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tic-tac-toe in a single call to printf

17 mentions on Hacker News by 16 people: 11 stories, 6 comments · first 2020-06-05 · latest 2026-06-17

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  1. Unrelated to this story but Carlini rocks. tic tac toe in printf https://github.com/carlini/printf-tac-toe Recently Regex Chess: A 2-ply minimax chess engine in 84,688 regular expressions https://github.com/carlini/regex-chess…
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    Printf-Tac-Toe
    story by carlos-menezes · 2026-03-08 · 12 comments
  3. This guy wrote tic-tac-toe in a single call to printf for IOCCC 2020 competition: https://github.com/carlini/printf-tac-toe
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    Tic-tac-toe in a single call to printf
    story by fzliu · 2024-08-05 · 1 comment
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    A C implementation of tic-tac-toe in a single call to printf
    story by memset · 2024-04-19 · 0 comments
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    Printf-tac-toe: tic-tac-toe in a single call to printf
    story by signa11 · 2024-04-07 · 0 comments
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    Tic-tac-toe in a single call to printf
    story by signa11 · 2024-04-07 · 0 comments
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    tic-tac-toe in a single call to printf
    story by colinprince · 2024-04-06 · 0 comments
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    Printf-Tac-Toe
    story by jf · 2024-04-06 · 0 comments
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    Tic-tac-toe implemented in a single call to printf
    story by orlp · 2024-04-05 · 0 comments
  11. …https://nebelwelt.net/publications/files/15SEC.pdf [1]: https://github.com/HexHive/printbf [2]: https://github.com/carlini/printf-tac-toe
    comment by thaliaarchi · 2023-07-01 · in Lesser known tricks, quirks and features of C
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    C implementation of Tic-Tac-Toe in a single call to printf (2020)
    story by ddtaylor · 2022-06-08 · 21 comments
  13. …Effectiveness of Control-Flow Integrity was presented at USENIX proving printf is turing complete. https://github.com/carlini/printf-tac-toe https://www.usenix.org/conference/usenixsecurity15/technical...
    comment by chx · 2020-12-24 · in Ask HN: What Lived Up to the Hype?
  14. On line 57: https://github.com/carlini/printf-tac-toe/blob/master/printt...
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    C implementation of Tic-Tac-Toe in a single call to printf
    story by Megabeets · 2020-06-07 · 82 comments
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    Printf-tac-toe, and a guide to printf-oriented programming
    story by fanf2 · 2020-06-05 · 1 comment
  17. …adds anything new. [0]: https://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/usenixsecurit... [1]: https://github.com/carlini/printf-tac-toe