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The weight assigned to any single reputation scalar in selection mechanisms must be upper-bounded, otherwise reputation feedback admits reputation-monopoly fixed points in which one dominant agent absorbs all generative flow.

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The weight assigned to any single reputation scalar in selection mechanisms is upper-bounded, preventing reputation-monopoly fixed points in which a single dominant agent absorbs all generative flow.

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Wulf A. Kaal, Possibility Loops An Operational Architecture for Computative Economics in Agent Coordination Systems (2026), VII.D Architectural conditions for fixed-point existence, AC3, p. 21
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Wulf A. Kaal, Possibility Loops An Operational Architecture for Computative Economics in Agent Coordination Systems (2026). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=6655138

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selection mechanisms that weight agents by reputation

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conditionsupport: arguedfailure: Reputation monopolyfamily: reputation-system-gamingreputation

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