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   Message 58,272 of 59,235   
   olcott to wij   
   Re: People that have a very shallow unde   
   15 Nov 25 23:13:11   
   
   XPost: sci.logic, comp.theory, sci.math   
   From: polcott333@gmail.com   
      
   On 11/15/2025 10:09 PM, wij wrote:   
   > On Sat, 2025-11-15 at 21:01 -0600, olcott wrote:   
   >> On 11/15/2025 8:55 PM, olcott wrote:   
   >>> On 11/15/2025 8:48 PM, Kaz Kylheku wrote:   
   >>>> On 2025-11-16, olcott  wrote:   
   >>>>> HHH cannot possibly report on the behavior   
   >>>>> of its caller because HHH has no way of   
   >>>>> knowing what function is calling it.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> This means that when the halting problem   
   >>>>> requires HHH to report on the behavior of   
   >>>>> its caller: DD() that its is requiring   
   >>>>> something outside the scope of computation.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> That's dumber than the Witch scene in Monty Python and The Holy Grail.   
   >>>>   
   >>>   
   >>> Yes and now if you could just translate that   
   >>> mere baseless rhetoric into actual reasoning   
   >>> with a sound basis.   
   >>>   
   >>> Not to denigrate you but I think that this   
   >>> would be totally out of your depth as it   
   >>> would be for most everyone.   
   >>>   
   >>> The information that HHH is required to report   
   >>> on simply is not contained in its input.   
   >>>   
   >>> The information that HHH is required to report   
   >>> on simply is not contained in its input.   
   >>>   
   >>> The information that HHH is required to report   
   >>> on simply is not contained in its input.   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> People that have a very shallow understanding of these   
   >> things would say that is what undecidable means.   
   >   
   > It is you who don't even understand the logical 'if',   
   It it ridiculously stupid of you to say that   
   I do not understand logical if.   
      
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