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eru
on Jan 13, 2009
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Ask HN: What can't you do in Excel?
Another idea: Implement one-dimensional cellular automata in Excel. There are fairly simple Turing-complete ones.
nx
on Jan 13, 2009
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Will probably do. I thought of Minesweeper first, but Turing machines don't seem to be that hard anyway.
eru
on Jan 14, 2009
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Minesweeper is in NP, only.
nx
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You're right, my bad.
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