
15 Oct
2019
15 Oct
'19
11:37 p.m.
On Wed, 16 Oct 2019 12:14:23 +1300, I wrote:
Some worthwhile reader comments on this sort of thing in that Register article.
Including this one <https://forums.theregister.co.uk/forum/all/2019/10/15/bug_python_scripts/#c_3893686> which mentions a similar situation that arose with a piece of software called FreeSurfer, which in 2012 <https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0038234> was discovered to produce results that varied by OS platform and version. Also talks about two different meanings of “Wiener filter”, both of which are implemented in (different parts of) SciPy.