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   olcott to Mikko   
   Re: This single paragraph proves that th   
   10 Dec 25 07:04:13   
   
   XPost: comp.theory, comp.ai.philosophy   
   From: polcott333@gmail.com   
      
   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.   
      
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