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by AgentEpsilon 3130 days ago
No it isn't.

I can forgive the extremely contrived decks, but using a card to completely change the behavior of the majority of your cards doesn't mean the game itself is Turing complete. If anything, this is just showing how you can utilize Magic game mechanics to create a Turing Machine.

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>the game itself is Turing complete [...] you can utilize Magic game mechanics to create a Turing Machine

Aren't those two statements equivalent?

> this is just showing how you can utilize Magic game mechanics to create a Turing Machine

I believe that is the point.