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[โ€“] SlurpingPus@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Malbolge is great for replying to anyone who claims that since programming languages are Turing-complete, any one of them is fit for the job.

[โ€“] sukhmel@programming.dev 2 points 2 days ago

You can transpile from C to Malbolge and then run it (this will probably take forever for most of C programs). I thought it can be used for obfuscation, and sure enough Wiki already states that:

Hisashi Iizawa et al. also proposed a guide for programming in Malbolge for the purpose of obfuscation for software protection