I was bored and found a HP-27S

[Dave Britten]

(06-11-2014 12:18 PM)Don Shepherd Wrote:  

(06-11-2014 10:50 AM)Dave Britten Wrote:  Unless there's some other mechanism waiting to be abused.

The ultimate HP-17b infinite loop:

Code:


A=SIGMA(I:-9.99999999999E499:9.99999999999E499:1E-499:0)

It won't let you do sigma(I:1:2:-1:0), but I imagine the example above would exhaust even the strongest set of batteries.

Yeah, I imagine that would do the trick for all practical purposes.