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   Message 58,607 of 59,235   
   Tristan Wibberley to polcott   
   Re: Proof of halting problem category er   
   13 Dec 25 06:01:14   
   
   XPost: comp.theory   
   From: tristan.wibberley+netnews2@alumni.manchester.ac.uk   
      
   On 13/12/2025 05:08, polcott wrote:   
   > On 12/12/2025 10:36 PM, Tristan Wibberley wrote:   
   >> On 12/12/2025 04:01, olcott wrote:   
   >>> Principle 1: Turing machine deciders compute functions   
   >>> from finite strings to {accept, reject} according to   
   >>                           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^   
   >> "some binary classification"   
   >>   
   >> however, {accept, reject implies a specific human purpose that is not   
   >> intrinsic to the decider, so I think it's not appropriate for a general   
   >> statement.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >   
   > It seemed to be the generic way to say this.   
      
   It's wrong for the reasons I stated above. It's just a meme for politics.   
      
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