Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: olcott Newsgroups: comp.theory,sci.logic,comp.ai.philosophy Subject: Re: Everyone on this forum besides Keith has been a damned liar about this point Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2025 22:39:58 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 27 Message-ID: <1025l2e$aqju$3@dont-email.me> References: <1025i6j$afk6$1@dont-email.me> <1025j6l$4nm5$1@dont-email.me> <1025jn5$aqju$1@dont-email.me> <1025kkk$4nm5$2@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2025 05:39:59 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="a041b768f2f60fa832e047729279e65a"; logging-data="354942"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX195JwuA3TLqBDaedLsPLJsT" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:592IaDDpdFCP07W4qcQVhbkrHL4= In-Reply-To: <1025kkk$4nm5$2@dont-email.me> Content-Language: en-US X-Antivirus: Norton (VPS 250608-6, 6/8/2025), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean On 6/8/2025 10:32 PM, dbush wrote: > On 6/8/2025 11:16 PM, olcott wrote: >> On 6/8/2025 10:08 PM, dbush wrote: >>> On 6/8/2025 10:50 PM, olcott wrote: >>>> void DDD() >>>> { >>>>    HHH(DDD); >>>>    return; >>>> } >>>> >>>> The *input* to simulating termination analyzer HHH(DDD) >>> >>> No it's not, as halt deciders / termination analyzers work with >>> algorithms, >> >> That is stupidly counter-factual. >> > > That you think that shows that My understanding is deeper than yours. No decider ever takes any algorithm as its input. -- Copyright 2025 Olcott "Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see." Arthur Schopenhauer