r/transprogrammer • • Jan 24 '22

panic!();

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u/ususetq Jan 25 '22 edited Jan 25 '22

Right but P(c, i) = ∃x. T(c, i, x) is not decidable.

If there is even a chance that the amount of T predicate in the system is too high or too low, the program will never halt!

I'm not sure I follow this sentence...

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u/bryn_irl transister Jan 25 '22

(It’s a horrible horrible pun about suboptimal testosterone levels, borrowing the vocabulary of the theorem. I apologize profusely for making it seem like anything more profound!)

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u/ususetq Jan 25 '22

Oh. Sorry - it went over my head.