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by Cacti 709 days ago
gregory chaitin has an accessible version of the math, if you’re interested. he builds a LISP with it.
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Thanks for the pointer to Chaitin, his writing seems approachable:

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-4471-0307-3_...

https://inference-review.com/article/doing-mathematics-diffe...

> he builds a LISP with it

cool, just found these:

The Limits of Mathematics---Tutorial Version : https://arxiv.org/abs/chao-dyn/9509010

An implementation of his Lisp, written to explore the above Tutorial : https://github.com/poppingtonic/chaitin-ait