This Is Not the NaN You Are Looking For

30 Minute Talk

Have you ever wondered about float('NaN')? What it is? What you can do with it? What you shouldn't do with it?
In this talk we'll take a look at NaN, its origin, and its uniqueness. We'll take a look at some code that uses it and have a live demo showing some of it off.
Let's take some time and explore this Not a Number and what it does (and doesn't do) in Python.