"An Algorithm for Compressing Space and Time" -- amazing performance improvements for "Game of life". (I can't find an old submition so here's a new one http://

"An Algorithm for Compressing Space and Time" -- amazing performance improvements for "Game of life". (I can't find an old submition so here's a new one http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=495438 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=495438 ) Hashlife algorithm might find some benefits from implementing it in a functional language.