That's old. Nowadays, it would only be impressive if it were written in pure CSS.
Yes, that's a snark, but also a challenge to those with time on their hands. Bonus points if your solution grows the universe to contain, e.g., an escaping glider.
Apparently, it is: https://github.com/elitheeli/stupid-machines (I haven't taken the time to check that, but take it that 'the internet' would have corrected this by now if it weren't true)
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On a cool side note, I don't know if this is old, but if you Google "Conway's Game of Life", an actual game of life is run on the page: https://www.google.com/#q=conway's+game+of+life
That's old. Nowadays, it would only be impressive if it were written in pure CSS.
Yes, that's a snark, but also a challenge to those with time on their hands. Bonus points if your solution grows the universe to contain, e.g., an escaping glider.
Is CSS turing-complete? If not, game over.
Apparently, it is: https://github.com/elitheeli/stupid-machines (I haven't taken the time to check that, but take it that 'the internet' would have corrected this by now if it weren't true)