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   Message 58,737 of 59,235   
   olcott to Bonita Montero   
   Re: Conventional notion of deciders   
   21 Dec 25 16:36:08   
   
   XPost: comp.theory, sci.logic, sci.math   
   From: polcott333@gmail.com   
      
   On 12/21/2025 12:34 PM, Bonita Montero wrote:   
   > Am 21.12.2025 um 15:37 schrieb olcott:   
   >> Deciders: Transform finite string inputs by finite string   
   >> transformation rules into {Accept, Reject} values.   
   >>   
   >> When there are no finite string transformation rules that   
   >> transform the input finite string into {Accept, Reject} values   
   >> the conventional view is that the input is undecidable.   
   >>   
   > That's all for the ivory tower you do.   
   > Have you ever done any real programming ?   
   >   
      
   Decades.   
      
   My post recent.   
   https://github.com/plolcott/x86utm   
      
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NPOESS   
   I was the C++ programmer for Satellite ingest.   
      
   A couple of years of this   
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ObjectARX   
      
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