The paper reports a measured cohort, a parameter sweep, and Experiment T as distinct evidence items, and Experiment T does not test the mechanism.
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Empirically the paper reports a measured cohort, a parameter sweep, and Experiment T as a separate measured selection experiment that does not test the mechanism.
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