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From: olcott <polcott333@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: DD specifies non-terminating behavior to HHH --- RECURSIVE CHAIN
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 17:22:23 -0600
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On 2/24/2025 2:32 AM, Mikko wrote:
> On 2025-02-23 17:34:21 +0000, olcott said:
> 
>> On 2/23/2025 3:43 AM, Mikko wrote:
>>> On 2025-02-22 16:06:08 +0000, olcott said:
>>>
>>>> On 2/22/2025 2:45 AM, Mikko wrote:
>>>>> On 2025-02-21 22:39:01 +0000, olcott said:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 2/21/2025 2:10 AM, Mikko wrote:
>>>>>>> On 2025-02-20 13:02:28 +0000, olcott said:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 2/20/2025 2:28 AM, Mikko wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On 2025-02-20 04:08:05 +0000, olcott said:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 2/16/2025 6:55 AM, joes wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> Am Sat, 15 Feb 2025 21:25:12 -0600 schrieb olcott:
>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2/15/2025 4:03 AM, joes wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Am Fri, 14 Feb 2025 17:29:45 -0600 schrieb olcott:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2/14/2025 6:54 AM, joes wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Am Thu, 13 Feb 2025 22:21:59 -0600 schrieb olcott:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2/13/2025 9:15 PM, Richard Damon wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2/13/25 7:07 PM, olcott wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2/13/2025 3:20 AM, Mikko wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2025-02-13 04:21:34 +0000, olcott said:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2/12/2025 4:04 AM, Mikko wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2025-02-11 14:41:38 +0000, olcott said:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Of course not. However, the fact that no 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> reference to that
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> article before or when HHH
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> That paper and its code are the only thing that I 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> have been
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> talking about in this forum for several years.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Doesn't matter when you don't say that you are 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> talking about
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that paper.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Anyway, that is irrelevant to the fact that the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> subject line
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> contains a false claim.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It is a truism and not one person on the face of the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Earth can
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> possibly show otherwise.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The fact that the claim on subject line is false is 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> not a truism.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In order to determine the claim is false one needs 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> some knowledge
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that is not obvious.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> When you try to show the steps attempting to show that 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it is false
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I will point out the error.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We havm, but you are too stupid to understand it.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Since when DD run, it halts,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> THAT IS A DIFFERENT INSTANCE
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Why are you passing the wrong input to HHH?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I will begin ignoring insincere replies.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Yes, please shut up.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> But why are you not passing the same instance to HHH?
>>>>>>>>>>>> The first instance of recursion is not exactly the same as 
>>>>>>>>>>>> subsequent
>>>>>>>>>>>> instances of the exact same sequence of recursive invocations.
>>>>>>>>>>>> It is the same with recursive simulations. When the second 
>>>>>>>>>>>> recursive
>>>>>>>>>>>> invocation has been aborted the first one terminates 
>>>>>>>>>>>> normally misleading
>>>>>>>>>>>> people into believing that the recursive chain terminates 
>>>>>>>>>>>> normally.
>>>>>>>>>>> How interesting. Might this be due to a global variable that 
>>>>>>>>>>> basically
>>>>>>>>>>> toggles termination?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Termination analyzers determine whether or not their input
>>>>>>>>>> could possibly terminate normally. Nothing can toggle this.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Wrong. Termination analyzers deremine whether a program can run 
>>>>>>>>> forever.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This would define simulating termination analyzers as impossible
>>>>>>>> because every input that would otherwise run forever is aborted.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It would be aborted by external causes but not by the program 
>>>>>>> itself so
>>>>>>> we can say that the program could run forever.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> OK great we finally got mutual agreement on one point.
>>>>>> Unless the C function HHH aborts its simulation of the C
>>>>>> function DD this DD C function DOES NOT TERMINATE.
>>>>>
>>>>> If you mean the HHH on https://github.com/plolcott/x86utm/blob/ 
>>>>> master/ Halt7.c
>>>>> that statement is void: that HHH does abort is simulation of DD. If 
>>>>> you mean
>>>>> any function HHH allowed by OP then that statement is false.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I am not talking about one statement.
>>>
>>> I am, about one you made: "Unless the C function HHH aborts its
>>> simulation of the C function DD this DD C function DOES NOT TERMINATE."
>>>
>>> If you mean the HHH on https://github.com/plolcott/x86utm/blob/ 
>>> master/ Halt7.c
>>> that statement is void: that HHH does abort is simulation of DD. If 
>>> you mean
>>> any function HHH allowed by OP then that statement is false.
>>
>> Do you understand the notion of hypothetical possibilities?
>> It really seems that you do not.
> 
> Yes, I understand that a simulator that both abort its simulation and
> does not abort is not a hypothetical possibility.
> 

HHH aborts its emulation of DD.
When we imagine the exact same HHH with the
one single change that it never aborts its input
then we can see that this HHH cannot possibly
terminate normally.



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