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jojogeo

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    Comment #48948357

    Would be briefly hilarious though as the squeaky response made it back through to mission control.

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    Comment #48865213

    Thanks for the link, great read. I think I get you here; in the context of a DSL where it's impossible to travel more instructions than X , suddenly you don't have a halting proble…

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    Comment #48864458

    Ahhh this is fantastic thank you; it _is_ hard to reconcile whether problems come with the original topic or whether they are introduced by the abstraction that we _need_ to make i…

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    Comment #48864263

    Thank you for your insightful answer, in reduction; "Don't fight a god, you won't win, and you'll definitely die in the process!" The approach you describe though is brute force. I…

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    Comment #48864181

    Thank you for the suggestions, I look forward to reading!

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    Comment #48863542

    Ahhh thank you it's effectively the known-vs-unknown space; - How long does it take to get from A to B? => Easy if you know where A and B are, and what mode of transport you're tak…

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    Comment #48863487

    Thank you internet stranger, for introducing me to hard-maths drugs; am hooked!! \o/ I love the idea of this. So the BB problems are individual iterations of the halting problem ri…

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    Comment #48863278

    This truly leads into "computation"; when we're dealing with known quantities, yes, we can "solve" the halting problem. The second you move into "we don't know the answer yet", the…

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    Comment #48863249

    This is a brilliant explanation thank you.

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    Comment #48863028

    This is what makes me sad about the AI age; many articles now have the same phrasing, the same analogies, the same quips, structure, the same wording; once you start to see it ther…

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    Comment #48862861

    Something has always nagged me about the halting problem, might be my mis-understanding of the problem space but; - You have a piece of software - That software does in memory comp…

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    Comment #48859285

    I'm not a religious person but this seems relevant to your comment; > So I commended the enjoyment of life, because there is nothing better for a man under the sun than to eat and …

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    Comment #48837197

    Here here. 100% in agreement, people seem to have forgotten that the majority hold the bargaining power. You'll always have people who cross "strike lines", but by and large if the…

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    Comment #48829053

    Whoa; TIL. It's terrifying the number of future-time-bombs we keep planting for ourselves.

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    Comment #48609255

    This is the first thing I've seen on the intertubes for a /long/ time which genuinely makes me smile, thank you op. Checked out https://cssdoom.wtf/ and loved it too, both are far …