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From: olcott <polcott333@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: comp.theory
Subject: Re: DDD simulated by HHH cannot possibly halt (Halting Problem) ---
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Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2025 20:23:45 -0500
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On 4/14/2025 7:33 AM, joes wrote:
> Am Mon, 14 Apr 2025 06:46:20 -0500 schrieb olcott:
>> Such an HHH works fine when the input DD is not attempting to do the
>> opposite of whatever this HHH reports. This is not a problem though. DD
>> merely changes its own behavior through the pathological self-reference
>> that it implements.
> DD doesn’t change anything. It is completeley determined by the return
> value of HHH. Either it halts or it doesn’t, and HHH returns the wrong
> result.
> 
>> Then HHH simply reports on this changed behavior. HHH need not even know
>> that DD is calling itself. It only need to know that the behavior of DD
>> would prevent its own termination.
> If HHH reports on what DD *would* do *if* HHH returned the other value,
> that’s changing the input. (HHH doesn’t „know” anything at all.)
> 

Hypothetical freaking possibilities of alternatives is
not a very difficult thing. I don't understand why its so
hard for you.

-- 
Copyright 2025 Olcott "Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius
hits a target no one else can see." Arthur Schopenhauer