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is there a more accepted connotation of the lone word "computation" that means something different from "theory of computation" (in the sense of turing machines

is there a more accepted connotation of the lone word "computation" that means something different from "theory of computation" (in the sense of turing machines, computability, decidability, complexity classes, Sipser) etc?

j2kun 11mo ago
I could see someone interpreting "computation" to be more practical.
vatsachak 11mo ago
Yeah, actually computing things imo
- Xmd5a 11mo ago
  the theory is mainly about uncomputable things tho