TweakTown

Someone built a functioning 16-bit CPU inside Microsoft Excel with its own custom language

Building a functioning 16-bit processor or CPU inside Microsoft Excel, with its own memory, output, and custom assembly language, is an impressive - if not entirely useful - feat. This is because ...
TechRadar

Spreadsheet fanatic builds a CPU within Microsoft Excel that has a display but can't run Excel or Doom — and no, it doesn't work in the cloud just yet

Microsoft Excel is well known for its versatility (it can even run first person classic shooter Doom) - but who knew the spreadsheet software could also be used to build a functioning CPU? It might ...
TechSpot

Hobbyist builds fully functioning 16-bit CPU in Microsoft Excel

In a nutshell: In an impressive display of creativity and technical finesse, a hobbyist has managed to build a fully functioning 16-bit CPU entirely within Microsoft Excel. The project provides a ...
PC Gamer

You too can run a functional 16-bit CPU inside Microsoft Excel thanks to one YouTube hobbyist with more willpower than I shall ever possess

Microsoft Excel isn't exactly up there when it comes to anyone's top-ten list of exciting software. Regarded as the dependable if more-than-slightly dull workhorse of productivity apps, the mere ...