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Comment by cedric123 | Hacker News Reader
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cedric123
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How Is 0 not positive?
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alexrbarlow
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Maybe it was!
https://github.com/kevva/is-positive/commit/3db0639fb52c463f...
andystevens91
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"0 is neither positive nor negative."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/0_%28number%29#Mathematics
spleeder
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Actually there is a positive 0 and a negative 0 in JavaScript. Try 1/+0 and 1/-0 in your browser console and notice how the result is different for each (+Infinity and -Infinity respectively).
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