Jira is Turing-Complete

89 points by josephjnk 23 hours ago on lobsters | 4 comments

Can’t wait for the Doom port to Jira.

0x2ba22e11 | an hour ago

It intuitively makes sense: customisable workflow systems are state machines so you start out with conditionals already there by default, and then to get Turing completeness you just need some kind of unbounded state that you can read and modify and an unbounded loop.

alper | 8 hours ago

Is Linear Turing complete?