Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: olcott Newsgroups: comp.theory Subject: Re: HHH(DD) --- COMPUTE ACTUAL MAPPING FROM INPUT TO OUTPUT Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2025 23:05:08 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 35 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2025 06:05:10 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="4eb20266d77c3503992c0bf59cb78096"; logging-data="4004921"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/hTBfZRBnHr8gw+8s1Q89r" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:xlu9ZEEez1aB5fJ25+EPBSloIow= X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Content-Language: en-US X-Antivirus: Norton (VPS 250416-4, 4/16/2025), Outbound message In-Reply-To: On 4/16/2025 5:24 PM, Richard Heathfield wrote: > On 16/04/2025 22:01, Mr Flibble wrote: >> I, aka Mr Flibble, have uniquely identified this category error and have >> thus solved the halting problem > > No, Mr Flibble, you have solved the Mr Flibble Problem. Well done! You > may award yourself whatever cash prize you can find in your piggy bank. > Well done! > > And now you'd hurry back to using all those naughty words while your > mummy's still out at the shops. > Flibble and I did not solve the Halting Problem instead Flibble, computer science professor Eric Hehner PhD, and I agree that the halting problem is a "category error" (Flibble's words). (see page 2 and references) Yes, then we three agree including PhD computer science professor Eric Hehner PhD (see page 2 and references). publication/369971402_Simulating_Termination_Analyzer_H_is_Not_Fooled_by_Pathological_Input_D *Here is one of his best papers* Objective and Subjective Specifications https://www.cs.toronto.edu/~hehner/OSS.pdf (6) Can Carol correctly answer “no” to this question? The analysis of the above is the key insight into his whole paper. -- Copyright 2025 Olcott "Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see." Arthur Schopenhauer