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|    olcott to Richard Damon    |
|    Re: The halting problem as defined is a     |
|    18 Jul 25 22:39:29    |
      XPost: comp.theory, sci.logic       From: polcott333@gmail.com              On 7/18/2025 9:25 PM, Richard Damon wrote:       > On 7/18/25 6:11 PM, Mr Flibble wrote:       >> On Thu, 17 Jul 2025 13:01:31 -0500, olcott wrote:       >>       >>> Claude.ai agrees that the halting problem as defined is a category       >>> error.       >>>       >>> https://claude.ai/share/0b784d2a-447e-441f-b3f0-a204fa17135a       >>>       >>> This can only be directly seen within my notion of a simulating halt       >>> decider. I used the Linz proof as my basis.       >>>       >>> Sorrowfully Peter Linz passed away 2 days less than one year ago on my       >>> Mom's birthday July 19, 2024.       >>       >> I was the first to state that the halting problem as defined is a       >> category       >> error and I stated it in this forum.       >>       >> /Flibble       >       > But can't define the categories in a way that is actually meaningful.       >       > There is no way to tell by looking at a piece of code which category it       > belongs to.       >       > The category error comes from Olcotts ignoring the actual requirments of       > the problem, and trying to get away with non-programs.              It does turn out to be the case that the actual requirements       are anchored in a fundamentally false assumption and this       is key the error of the proofs. I finally articulated my       position on this so that it could be understood to be correct.              --       Copyright 2025 Olcott "Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius       hits a target no one else can see." Arthur Schopenhauer              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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