Sujet : Re: Why Peter Olcott is both right and wrong
De : polcott333 (at) *nospam* gmail.com (olcott)
Groupes : comp.theoryDate : 16. May 2025, 22:47:08
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Organisation : A noiseless patient Spider
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On 5/16/2025 4:44 PM, olcott wrote:
On 5/16/2025 4:33 PM, Ben Bacarisse wrote:
Mr Flibble <flibble@red-dwarf.jmc.corp> writes:
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On Fri, 16 May 2025 00:59:02 +0100, Ben Bacarisse wrote:
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Mr Flibble <flibble@red-dwarf.jmc.corp> writes:
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On Thu, 15 May 2025 13:23:43 +0100, Ben Bacarisse wrote:
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Mr Flibble <flibble@red-dwarf.jmc.corp> writes:
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the truth is pathlogical input is undecidable:
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No input[1] is undecidable.
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Eh? Partial deciders are a thing.
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Yes. That does not alter the fact that no input is undecidable.
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Pathological input is undecidable as pathological input is an "impossible
program" [Strachey 1965].
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The most likely explanation is that you don't know what decidable means.
Either that or you just like posting remarks for the sake of it.
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Sure and these two PhD computer science professors
would also have no idea what the
TERMS OF THEIR ART MEAN.
Problems with the Halting Problem
Eric C.R. Hehner
https://www.cs.toronto.edu/~hehner/PHP.pdf
Halting misconceived?
Bill Stoddart
August 25, 2017
https://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/anton/euroforth/ef17/papers/stoddart.pdf
-- Copyright 2025 Olcott "Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Geniushits a target no one else can see." Arthur Schopenhauer