> It would be interesting to learn why this is the case because I would think 
> it should be.

Have you read through the, I think linked, wikipedia article?  You only
need to read the Array section:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Covariance_and_contravariance_%28computer_science%29#Arrays

> To answer your question, try
>
> f{T <: IntOrFloat}(x::Vector{T})
>
> Hope this helps.

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