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by klyrs 966 days ago
> and check each.

"Now, draw the rest of the owl." Not saying you're wrong, just, this jump is super non-obvious even to most mathematicians.

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If you can check any given bitstring for whether it encodes a valid ZFC proof of the (in)consistency of ZFC in finite time, then you can write a program to enumerate over all possible bit strings in shortlex order and halt the first time you see a valid proof.