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|    Re: This single paragraph proves that th    |
|    11 Dec 25 11:00:01    |
      XPost: comp.theory, sci.logic       From: mikko.levanto@iki.fi              olcott kirjoitti 10.12.2025 klo 15.04:       > On 12/10/2025 3:43 AM, Mikko wrote:       >> polcott kirjoitti 10.12.2025 klo 0.27:       >>> These are finally the long sought words that do       >>> resolve the halting problem to a category error.       >>       >>> Turing machine deciders only compute the mapping from       >>> their [finite string] inputs to an accept or reject       >>> state on the basis that this [finite string] input       >>> specifies or fails to specify a particular semantic       >>> or syntactic property.       >>       >> The above paragraph (acutally just one sentence) does not prove or       >> even say anything about the halting problem.       >       > It is the definition of a decider that the halting       > problem violates.              Nothing in the problem statement violates any definition. You can't       even quote the alleged "violation".              --       Mikko              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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