John VanSickle wrote:
> Orchid XP v7 wrote:
>> The Halting Problem states, loosely, that there is no algorithm that 
>> can take an arbitrary computer program and decide [in finite time] 
>> whether that program will run forever or come to a half after a finite 
>> time.
> 
> Which has the implication that computers will never be capable of 
> handling the process of software engineering without some level of human 
> assistance.
> 
You might as well claim that it means that no human can either.

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