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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
Newsgroups: comp.theory
Subject: Re: Cantor Diagonal Proof
Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2025 21:02:02 -0000 (UTC)
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On Mon, 7 Apr 2025 18:24:36 -0400, Richard Damon wrote:

> On 4/7/25 5:42 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>
>> Somebody kept insisting that, even if my proposition is true for every
>> element in the list, it somehow goes false at the end. The end of an
>> infinite list! Yeah, right.
> 
> And that is because while every element on the list has an algorithm to
> construct it, that list is infinite, so you can't just put them *ALL* in
> to one finite algorithm to compute any one you need at the moment.

But that’s exactly how computable numbers work.