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Empty answers to questions requiring an interpreter In particular, "simulating" a machine on this very machine by accepting the initial state as the simulation's initial state and returning t...

posted 2y ago by AndrewTheCodegolfer‭

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#1: Initial revision by user avatar AndrewTheCodegolfer‭ · 2021-07-25T11:59:37Z (over 2 years ago)
## Empty answers to questions requiring an interpreter

In particular,

- "simulating" a machine on this very machine by accepting the initial state as the simulation's initial state and returning the final state as its own final state

- "interpreting" a language with an empty program that "takes input" through insertion into its source of the rest (aka all) of the program