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From: olcott <polcott333@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Halting Problem: What Constitutes Pathological Input
Date: Tue, 6 May 2025 00:57:39 -0500
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On 5/6/2025 12:51 AM, Richard Heathfield wrote:
> On 06/05/2025 00:30, olcott wrote:
>> There are different ways of framing the problem.
>> The only one that matters is that HHH(DD) does
>> correctly determine that DD never halts.
> 
> That may be the only one that matters to you. 

It refutes ALL of the conventional HP proofs.

> The one that matters to 
> computer scientists, though, is the one that shows why some  questions 
> are undecidable.
> 

Because they are are framed incorrectly.

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