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   Tristan Wibberley to olcott   
   Re: This single paragraph proves that th   
   14 Dec 25 04:29:57   
   
   XPost: comp.theory, sci.logic   
   From: tristan.wibberley+netnews2@alumni.manchester.ac.uk   
      
   On 13/12/2025 19:47, olcott wrote:   
   > On 12/13/2025 12:25 PM, Tristan Wibberley wrote:   
   >> On 12/12/2025 01:48, olcott wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> The halting problem itself requires that deciders   
   >>> compute the behavior of executing machines, thus   
   >>> category error flat out and simple.   
   >>   
   >> That seems right to me for any machine occupying a finite region of   
   >> space, at least.   
   >>   
   >   
   > That is great. It has taken my 22 years to get my   
   > intuitions formalized as first principles.   
      
   Awesome, most people never manage it in a lifetime.   
      
      
      
   > I am in the process of making my words so succinct   
   > that people will understand that I am correct just   
   > before they have any idea what I am talking about.   
      
   As you know from my comments, I thought you'd achieved that long ago. It   
   seemed obvious to me.   
      
      
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