POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Brain fail : Re: Brain fail Server Time
4 Sep 2024 19:22:01 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Brain fail  
From: Darren New
Date: 15 Feb 2010 18:38:16
Message: <4b79dae8$1@news.povray.org>
Darren New wrote:
> But it's like saying "I have this Turing machine that emulates in only 2 
> states all other turing machines. But only if you start out on a tape 
> where each prime numbered cell has a non-empty symbol on it first."

More specifically, it's like calling that two-state machines a "universal" 
turing machine. All you need is an infinite amount of computation to prime 
it. :-)

-- 
Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   Forget "focus follows mouse." When do
   I get "focus follows gaze"?


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