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TAPECLERK

Write rules for a tape-reading clerk to solve 26 puzzles

  • Paid
by @kqmigqkqri
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Genre
Puzzle
Platform
Web browser, Windows, Linux, macOS
Price
Paid (as stated on the original page)
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About

Write rule cards that tell a clerk what to do with each symbol on an endless tape. Combine rules to tackle 26 tasks involving arithmetic, checking, sorting and more.

Goal
Solve the 26 tasks using as few rules as you can.
Controls
For each state and symbol, set what to write, where to step and the next state.
Feature
Some tasks ask you to keep a two-, three- or four-state clerk working as long as possible before it stops.
Creator's own description

Write rule cards for a clerk on an endless paper tape: a Turing machine puzzle. Fewest rules proven for most jobs.

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