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monnef3108yI am pretty sure I saw some professor explaining why he considers HTML a programming language (he doesn't claim it's practical). Probably somewhere on YouTube, maybe computerphile? -
HTML+CSS is Turing complete. That is, it can compute everything Java, C, JS, etc can compute.
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