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Subject: Re: Richard seems to continue to blatantly lie -- I hope I am wrong
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Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 18:25:04 -0000 (UTC)
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Am Wed, 10 Jul 2024 08:35:51 -0500 schrieb olcott:
> On 7/10/2024 2:06 AM, Mikko wrote:
>> On 2024-07-09 14:31:17 +0000, olcott said:

>> The C language and all versions of x86 instruction set are so
>> complcated that it is harder to prove anything about them.
> *C is about the simplest full programming language that exists*
> Once you understands sequence, selection, iteration and function calls
> you know the essence of the whole language.
Then why not use some untyped pseudocode?

> All that you need to understand is that the first four instructions of
> DDD correctly emulated by HHH do some housekeeping and then call
> HHH(DDD) with no conditional branch escape from endless repetition.
> *The C code says this even more simply*
> void DDD()
> {
>    HHH(DDD);
> }
Ah, there we go. Nothing about x86 semantics.
This program halts exactly iff HHH halts.

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Am Fri, 28 Jun 2024 16:52:17 -0500 schrieb olcott:
Objectively I am a genius.