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Show HN: I made a calculator that works over disjoint sets of intervals

Hacker News Best 18 April 2026 13h ago
Show HN: I made a calculator that works over disjoint sets of intervals
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I've been studying interval arithmetic for the past few weeks and it's a really interesting field because while there is a ton of super interesting research published over the past decades, it has never really gotten the recognition that it deserves, IMO. One reason for this is that standard interval arithmetic has really poor handling of division by intervals containing zero. If you compute 1 / [
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