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Turing complete just means you can simulate a Turing machine. A Turing machine is a mathematical model of a computer, it’s not a real computer. Real computers
by zarzavat 2y ago
Turing complete just means you can simulate a Turing machine.
A Turing machine is a mathematical model of a computer, it’s not a real computer.
Real computers can do things that Turing machines can’t do, e.g. generating random numbers[0], interfacing with hardware, etc.
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RDRAND https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RDRAND