Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: olcott Newsgroups: comp.theory Subject: Re: Formal systems that cannot possibly be incomplete except for unknowns and unknowable Date: Wed, 7 May 2025 19:19:57 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 41 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Thu, 08 May 2025 02:19:58 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="f36da193996cadd52a214445b52881fc"; logging-data="1409714"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18YYfpJhL0J+QPuQFehFcPq" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:SuyZ64cOfSlKnSNMw7FpLFhN+0k= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Antivirus: Norton (VPS 250507-4, 5/7/2025), Outbound message Bytes: 3223 On 5/7/2025 7:15 PM, dbush wrote: > On 5/7/2025 7:40 PM, olcott wrote: >> On 5/7/2025 6:31 PM, dbush wrote: >>> On 5/7/2025 7:26 PM, olcott wrote: >>>> >>>> When N instructions of DD are emulated by HHH >>>> according to the rules of the x86 language then >>> >>> The subject was "DD emulated by HHH", not "N instructions of DD >>> emulated by HHH". >>> >>> Changing the subject is the dishonest dodge of the strawman deception. >> >> >> That you and Richard construe anything less than an >> infinite number of steps of DD emulated by HHH >> (according to the rules of the x86 language) >> as an incorrect emulation IS MORONICALLY STUPID. >> > > The fixed immutable code of HHH simulates a fixed number X of > instructions of DD, the last of which was simulated incorrectly.  Any > number other than X is not what HHH simulates and is therefore > irrelevant to HHH. > > UTM simulates X+Y instruction of DD correctly and reaches a final state. > I will make it easier to understand. void DDD() { HHH(DDD); return; } Can DDD simulated by HHH reach its own "return" instruction? -- Copyright 2024 Olcott "Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see." Arthur Schopenhauer