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From: Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi>
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Subject: Re: Can D simulated by H terminate normally?
Date: Thu, 2 May 2024 12:00:13 +0300
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On 2024-05-01 16:00:57 +0000, olcott said:

> On 5/1/2024 5:03 AM, Mikko wrote:
>> On 2024-04-30 15:45:59 +0000, olcott said:
>> 
>>> On 4/30/2024 5:22 AM, Mikko wrote:
>>>> On 2024-04-30 05:54:51 +0000, olcott said:
>>>> 
>>>>> On 4/29/2024 6:19 PM, Richard Damon wrote:
>>>>>> On 4/29/24 10:43 AM, olcott wrote:
>>>>>>> On 4/29/2024 6:24 AM, Richard Damon wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 4/28/24 11:58 PM, olcott wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On 4/28/2024 6:07 PM, Richard Damon wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On 4/28/24 3:51 PM, olcott wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> On 4/28/2024 2:45 PM, Richard Damon wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> On 4/28/24 3:35 PM, olcott wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 4/28/2024 2:25 PM, Richard Damon wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 4/28/24 2:58 PM, olcott wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 4/28/2024 1:39 PM, Richard Damon wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 4/28/24 2:19 PM, olcott wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 4/28/2024 1:06 PM, Richard Damon wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 4/28/24 1:50 PM, olcott wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 4/28/2024 11:08 AM, Richard Damon wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 4/28/24 11:33 AM, olcott wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 4/28/2024 10:08 AM, Richard Damon wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 4/28/24 9:52 AM, olcott wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 4/28/2024 8:19 AM, Richard Damon wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 4/28/24 8:56 AM, olcott wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 4/28/2024 3:23 AM, Mikko wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2024-04-28 00:17:48 +0000, olcott said:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Can D simulated by H terminate normally?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> One should not that "D simulated by H" is not the same as
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "simulation of D by H". The message below seems to be more
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> about the latter than the former. In any case, it is more
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> about the properties of H than about the properties of D.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> D specifies what is essentially infinite recursion to H.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Several people agreed that D simulated by H cannot possibly
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> reach past its own line 03 no matter what H does.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Nope, it is only that if H fails to be a decider.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *We don't make this leap of logic. I never used the term decider*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *We don't make this leap of logic. I never used the term decider*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *We don't make this leap of logic. I never used the term decider*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *We don't make this leap of logic. I never used the term decider*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You admit that people see that as being a claim about the Halting 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Problem, and thus the implied definitons of the terms apply.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The only way to get people to understand that I am correct
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and thus not always ignore my words and leap to the conclusion
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that I must be wrong is to insist that they review every single
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> detail of all of my reasoning one tiny step at a time.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> No, the way to get people to understand what you are saying is to use 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the standard terminology, and start with what people will accept and 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> move to what is harder to understand.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> People have no obligation to work in the direction you want them to.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Yes, when you speak non-sense, people will ignore you, because what you 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> speak is non-sense.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You are just proving that you don't understand how to perform logic, or 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> frame a persuasive arguement.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> That fact that as far as we can tell, your "logic" is based on you 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> making up things and trying to form justifications for them, just makes 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> people unwilling to attempt to "accept" your wild ideas to see what 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> might make sense.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Linguistic determinism is the concept that language and its structures
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> limit and determine human knowledge or thought, as well as thought
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> processes such as categorization, memory, and perception.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linguistic_determinism
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So? Since formal logic isn't based on Linguistics, it doesn't directly 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> impact it. IT might limit the forms we
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Some of the technical "terms of the art" box people into misconceptions
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for which there is no escape. Some of the technical "terms of the art"
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I perfectly agree with.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *Important technical "term of the art" that I totally agree with*
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Computable functions are the formalized analogue of the intuitive notion
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of algorithms, in the sense that a function is computable if there
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> exists an algorithm that can do the job of the function, i.e. given an
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> input of the function domain it can return the corresponding output. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computable_function
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> But you seem to miss that Halting isn't a "Computable Function", as 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Turing Proved.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Even the term "halting" is problematic.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> For 15 years I thought it means stops running for any reason.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> And that shows your STUPIDITY, not an error in the Theory.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Now I know that it means reaches the final state. Half the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> people here may not know that.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> No, I suspect most of the people here are smarter than that.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> What Turing proved or did not prove requires carefully
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> examining every tiny step and not simply leaping to the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> conclusion that Turing was right therefore I am wrong.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Turing PROVED he was right with a rigorous proof that has been examined 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> by many people and no errors found.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You just admitted that you have been working under wrong definitions, 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and have no grounds to claim you understand all (or any) of what you 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> talk about.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Yet, you have the gaul to claim that you must be right and everyone 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> else is wrong, just after admitting that you have been wrong for most 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of the time.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You claim you want to work in a manner to save time, but then seem to 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> explicitly go on a tack that will force you to waste time by needing to 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> return to your prior points when you change the definition and prove 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> them again.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am only interested in an actual honest dialogue. Because of this I
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> must insist that any dialogue must go through every single detail of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> my reasoning one tiny nuance of a point at time.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So, why do you insist that people must do it YOUR way.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I insist that people go over every single detail of my reasoning
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> instead of saying "no matter what you say Turing was right therefore
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> you are wrong".
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> But since your "reasoning" begins by making dodgy assumptions, people 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> are going to reject that from the start. And then you insist that 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> people start by accepting your dodgy assumptions, with a promise to 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> prove them later. START by proving them, and maybe people will look at 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> your work.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So far, everything that I have seen you present has been based on the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> idea that "Turing is wrong and I am right, and I ask you to trust me on 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> by dodgy assumptions".
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Since previously you point blanks said that H, as a Halt Decider was 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Correct" as a Halt Decider to return non-halting for H(D,D) even 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> though D(D) halted, and the DEFINITION of H(D,D) was to ask about the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> behavior of D(D), but "for reasons" the wrong answer was correct 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> because D(D) doesn't always behave the same way when that is counter to 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the fundamental definitions of Computation Theory.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It then came out that the reason was that H never was the required 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> computation (since it depended on a hidden input) so you whole proposal 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> was just a lie.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> That is the OPPOSITE of "Honest Dialog"
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I have spent 20 years doing this and found that this is the only
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> possible way to get people to actually validate my actual reasoning
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and not simply ignore my words and leap to the conclusion that I
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> must be wrong.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
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