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Out of curiosity, has the possibility of fungrim-as-a-JS-library been considered, at least to start out with? I know this may sound slightly absurd, but it seems like fungrim has to...

> Wow, that's amazing! First of all thanks for sharing the arbuckle demo. 1 MB sounds unbelievably small. Just libarb.so and libflint.so together are 15 MB compressed. Does this really...

> > It seems to me what fungrim's really aiming to do (I'm completely speculating, correct me if I'm wrong...) is to lay down placeholders for these distinct mathematical concepts,...

> I think some kind of client-side numerical evaluation widget directly interfacing Arb (without the need to go through symbolic expressions) Indeed -- that's what I'd started working toward with...

> I apologize for the expression language still being changed rapidly which makes it a moving target for what you're doing. Actually, it shouldn't be a problem at all. Feel...

I'd be happy to help. I'm a software engineer, not a mathematician -- but I've been studying alternative bases and other exotic number systems as a hobby for many years....

Right here ought to do -- it's as good as email. You can ask any questions on this ticket, which will end up in my email anyway. ~I was also...

> when representing noninteger bases, how does the notation work out? Well, let's explore the space a bit. In the most general sense, a numeral in any base is just...

Here's [a quick example](https://www.desmos.com/calculator/xdtvplv5a2) where I at least cleaned up the definition of bases to split it into a numerator and denominator, and fixed it so the representation takes the...

Ah, but don't forget to at least acknowledge [spaghetti sort](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spaghetti_sort), which is in fact an `O(n)` sort.