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At a previous day job we used n-queens to benchmark distributed computing, as it is disgustingly parallelizable and produces nice visual results.

• pedrombafonso 13y ago
  Thanks for your answer! Do you know about any real life application for that problem?
  • patio11 13y ago
    If you're freezing to death inside of a computer cluster n-queens will save your life.
    • lucastx 13y ago
      laughing out loud, here. took me some seconds to understand this subtle one.