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From: "Fred. Zwarts" <F.Zwarts@HetNet.nl>
Newsgroups: comp.theory
Subject: Re: Indirect Reference Changes the Behavior of DDD() relative to DDD
 emulated by HHH
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2024 17:47:46 +0200
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Op 31.aug.2024 om 17:22 schreef olcott:
> On 8/31/2024 10:15 AM, Fred. Zwarts wrote:
>> Op 31.aug.2024 om 14:50 schreef olcott:
>>> On 8/30/2024 8:31 AM, Mikko wrote:
>>>> On 2024-08-29 14:04:05 +0000, olcott said:
>>>>
>>>>> On 8/29/2024 3:00 AM, Mikko wrote:
>>>>>> On 2024-08-28 11:46:58 +0000, olcott said:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 8/28/2024 2:33 AM, Mikko wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 2024-08-27 13:04:26 +0000, olcott said:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 8/27/2024 12:45 AM, joes wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Am Mon, 26 Aug 2024 18:03:41 -0500 schrieb olcott:
>>>>>>>>>>> On 8/26/2024 7:42 AM, Ben Bacarisse wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Mike Terry <news.dead.person.stones@darjeeling.plus.com> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> writes:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 23/08/2024 22:07, Ben Bacarisse wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We don't really know what context Sipser was given.  I got 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in touch
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> at the time so I do know he had enough context to know 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that PO's
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ideas were "wacky" and that had agreed to what he 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> considered a "minor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> remark". Since PO considers his words finely crafted and 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> key to his
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> so-called work I think it's clear that Sipser did not take 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the "minor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> remark" he agreed to to mean what PO takes it to mean!  My 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> own take
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> if that he (Sipser) read it as a general remark about how to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> determine some cases, i.e. that D names an input that H 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> can partially
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> simulate to determine it's halting or otherwise.  We all 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> know or
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> could construct some such cases.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Exactly my reading.  It makes Sipser's agreement natural, 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> because it
>>>>>>>>>>>>> is both correct [with sensible interpretation of terms], 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> and moreover
>>>>>>>>>>>>> describes an obvious strategy that a partial decider might 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> use that
>>>>>>>>>>>>> can decide halting for some specific cases.  No need for 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sipser to be
>>>>>>>>>>>>> deceptive or misleading here, when the truth suffices.  (In 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> particular
>>>>>>>>>>>>> no need to employ "tricksy" vacuous truth get out clauses 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> just to get
>>>>>>>>>>>>> PO off his back as some have suggested.)
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Yes, and it fits with his thinking it a "trivial remark".
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> That aside, it's such an odd way to present an argument: "I 
>>>>>>>>>>>> managed to
>>>>>>>>>>>> trick X into saying 'yes' to something vague".  In any 
>>>>>>>>>>>> reasonable
>>>>>>>>>>>> collegiate exchange you'd go back and check: "So even when D is
>>>>>>>>>>>> constructed from H, H can return based on what /would/ 
>>>>>>>>>>>> happen if H did
>>>>>>>>>>>> not stop simulating so that H(D,D) == false is correct even 
>>>>>>>>>>>> though D(D)
>>>>>>>>>>>> halts?".  Just imagine what Sipser would say to that!
>>>>>>>>>> Is this an accurate phrasing, pete?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Deciders never compute the mapping of the computation
>>>>>>>>> that they themselves are contained within.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Why not? A decider always either accepts or rejects its input.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The computation that they themselves are contained within cannot
>>>>>>> possibly be an input.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What would prevent that if the input language permits computations?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> When a TM takes its own machine description as input
>>>>> this is not always that same behavior as the direct
>>>>> execution of the machine. It is not the same because
>>>>> it is one level of indirect reference away.
>>>>
>>>> Now you contradict what you said above. You said that deciders never
>>>> conpute the mapping of the computation they themselves are contained
>>>> within. 
>>>
>>> Although deciders cannot possibly see their own behavior
>>> other people can see this behavior.
>>>
>>>> Now you are saying that they do in a way that might not be
>>>> as expected.
>>>>
>>>
>>> If is a verified fact that DDD has different behavior
>>> before it is aborted in the same way that people are
>>> hungry before they eat.
>>
>> No, the behaviour specified by the finite string does not change when 
>> a simulator decides to do the simulation only halfway. It is just an 
>> incorrect simulation.
>>
>>>
>>> than the behavior of DDD after it has been aborted,
>>> people are not hungry after they eat.
>>
>> If two people are hungry and one of them eats, the other one is still 
>> hungry and needs to eat. It is stupid to say that they are no longer 
>> hungry because they have eaten.
>> Similarly the simulating HHH is not longer hungry, but the simulated 
>> HHH still is hungry and has not yet eaten.
>>
>>>
>>> The direct execution of DDD includes the behavior
>>> of the emulated DDD after it has been aborted.
>>
>> And the simulator should also simulate until it sees the behaviour of 
>> after the simulated HHH has aborted its simulator.
> 
> THIS IS ONLY YOUR OWN FREAKING STUPIDITY.
No evidence for this ad hominem attack. So, my claim still stands.