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The Minecraft boat-drop mystery

2024-03-30

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Here is camman18's YouTube short about the mystery: https://youtube.com/shorts/WvyVFSOD-uM?si=yeOzmMj6BD0a0E3c

Huge thanks to Natalie for sending it to me!

This is the bug report Oliver found: https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC-119369?focusedId=804740

Explore floating point errors yourself using the IEEE-754 Floating Point Converter: https://www.h-schmidt.net/FloatConverter/IEEE754.html

My previous video about Minecraft: /youtube/video/8Ko3TdPy0TU

Thanks to my patreon supporters. They keep my this.status = IN_AIR. https://www.patreon.com/standupmaths

CORRECTIONS

- None yet, let me know if you spot anything!

Filming by Matt Parker

Editing by Gus Melton

Minecraft footage by Oliver Dunk

Written and performed by Matt Parker

Produced by Nicole Jacobus

Music by Howard Carter

Design by Simon Wright and Adam Robinson

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