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   "text": "The two times corruption cost bound of the 2018 framework is conditional, not general: subsequent analysis shows it holds only under specific conditions that may not obtain in practice.",
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   "text": "Without a working attribution mechanism, an agent whose foundational insight another agent builds upon receives no credit when the derivative work is validated.",
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