are posits actually a good alternative to IEEE-754 floats or are they overhyping the benefits
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Replying to @porglezomp
My personal take: Yes. And oh absolutely. I find especially 8 and 16 bit posits a good alternative to ieee-754 floats. 32 bit is boarder line useful imo; in applications with well normalized numbers you get a few bits of extra precision. Error analysis with posits is a pain..
11:07 PM - 23 Aug 2020
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