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How Many Computers Are in Your Computer?

A catalogue of software constructs, languages, or APIs which are unexpectedly Turing-complete; implications for security and reliability.
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Hardware & ElectronicsSystems & Performance2018

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Nov 9, 2018How Many Computers Are in Your Computer? by wrinkl333587
Oct 2, 2015Surprisingly Turing-Complete by kushti16061
Apr 11, 2020Surprisingly Turing-Complete by telekid13849
Dec 16, 2022Surprisingly Turing-Complete (2021) by GarethX10849

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