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One day it'll come up (startrek.website)

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

While it is necessary to understand the background, digitized sampling and Fourier transforms of the data don't calculate sin/cos/tan.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Like I said: more efficient algorithms have been figured out. That doesn't mean those equations are magically meaningless or not involved conceptually. Trigonometry is everywhere, doing important things.