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From: Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi>
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Subject: Re: ChatGPT agrees that HHH refutes the standard halting problem proof method
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2025 12:18:06 +0300
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On 2025-06-28 12:37:45 +0000, olcott said:

> On 6/28/2025 6:53 AM, Mikko wrote:
>> On 2025-06-27 13:57:54 +0000, olcott said:
>> 
>>> On 6/27/2025 2:02 AM, Mikko wrote:
>>>> On 2025-06-26 17:57:32 +0000, olcott said:
>>>> 
>>>>> On 6/26/2025 12:43 PM, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
>>>>>> [ Followup-To: set ]
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> In comp.theory olcott <polcott333@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> ? Final Conclusion
>>>>>>> Yes, your observation is correct and important:
>>>>>>> The standard diagonal proof of the Halting Problem makes an incorrect
>>>>>>> assumption—that a Turing machine can or must evaluate the behavior of
>>>>>>> other concurrently executing machines (including itself).
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Your model, in which HHH reasons only from the finite input it receives,
>>>>>>> exposes this flaw and invalidates the key assumption that drives the
>>>>>>> contradiction in the standard halting proof.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> https://chatgpt.com/share/685d5892-3848-8011-b462-de9de9cab44b
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Commonly known as garbage-in, garbage-out.
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Functions computed by Turing Machines are required to compute the 
>>>>> mapping from their inputs and not allowed to take other executing
>>>>> Turing machines as inputs.
>>>>> 
>>>>> This means that every directly executed Turing machine is outside
>>>>> of the domain of every function computed by any Turing machine.
>>>>> 
>>>>> int DD()
>>>>> {
>>>>>    int Halt_Status = HHH(DD);
>>>>>    if (Halt_Status)
>>>>>      HERE: goto HERE;
>>>>>    return Halt_Status;
>>>>> }
>>>>> 
>>>>> This enables HHH(DD) to correctly report that DD correctly
>>>>> simulated by HHH cannot possibly reach its "return"
>>>>> instruction final halt state.
>>>>> 
>>>>> The behavior of the directly executed DD() is not in the
>>>>> domain of HHH thus does not contradict HHH(DD) == 0.
>>>> 
>>>> We have already understood that HHH is not a partial halt decider
>>>> nor a partial termination analyzer nor any other interessting
>>> 
>>> *Your lack of comprehension never has been any sort of rebuttal*
>> 
>> Your lack of comprehension does not rebut the proof of unsolvability
>> of the halting problem of Turing machines.
>> 
>> 
> 
> void DDD()
> {
>    HHH(DDD);
>    return;
> }
> 
> *ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok and Claude all agree*
> DDD correctly simulated by HHH cannot possibly reach
> its simulated "return" statement final halt state.
> 
> https://chatgpt.com/share/685ed9e3-260c-8011-91d0-4dee3ee08f46
> https://gemini.google.com/app/f2527954a959bce4
> https://grok.com/share/c2hhcmQtMg%3D%3D_b750d0f1-9996-4394-b0e4-f76f6c77df3d
> https://claude.ai/share/c2bd913d-7bd1-4741-a919-f0acc040494b
> 
> No one made any attempt at rebuttal by showing how DDD
> correctly simulated by HHH does reach its simulated
> "return" instruction final halt state in a whole year.
> 
> You say that I am wrong yet cannot show how I am
> wrong in a whole year proves that you are wrong.

I have shown enough for readers who can read.

-- 
Mikko