Slacker News Slacker News logo featuring a lazy sloth with a folded newspaper hat
  • top
  • new
  • show
  • ask
  • jobs
Library

Comment by dessimus

19 hours ago

How is that sufficiently different from the Halting Problem?

2 comments

dessimus

Reply

zamadatix  12 hours ago

The halting problem asks you to conclusively answer if a arbitrary program will stop running in the future. This asks to stop running a given program when stats seem bad currently. I don't really see what the relation is supposed to be.

zahlman  18 hours ago

The solution doesn't have to be perfect.

Slacker News

Product

  • API Reference
  • Hacker News RSS
  • Source on GitHub

Community

  • Support Ukraine
  • Equal Justice Initiative
  • GiveWell Charities