Pith Number

pith:2TN6SSCO

pith:2025:2TN6SSCORO5FRR6DUXLR56AKAK

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Societal and technological progress as sewing an ever-growing, ever-changing, patchy, and polychrome quilt

Alexander Sasha Vezhnevets, Joel Z. Leibo, Manfred Diaz, S\'ebastien Krier, Simon Osindero, William A. Cunningham

arxiv:2505.05197 v1 · 2025-05-08 · cs.AI · cs.CY

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{2TN6SSCORO5FRR6DUXLR56AKAK}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-05T11:00:20.699112Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

d4dbe9484e8bba58c7c3a5d71ef80a0287c2102a8e5bd8e1c60ae813dcc15856

Aliases

arxiv: 2505.05197 · arxiv_version: 2505.05197v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2505.05197 · pith_short_12: 2TN6SSCORO5F · pith_short_16: 2TN6SSCORO5FRR6D · pith_short_8: 2TN6SSCO

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/2TN6SSCORO5FRR6DUXLR56AKAK \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: d4dbe9484e8bba58c7c3a5d71ef80a0287c2102a8e5bd8e1c60ae813dcc15856

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "9096535926ac5ecc622fbabf81b594f0dcf4798201b862ecae5a1643f4598788",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.CY"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2025-05-08T12:55:07Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3cd98020b3635f0935eeec6785ba43da4d751991b1ccb0b803097b2535ddfc8d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2505.05197",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}