Pith Number

pith:HTC3D7YX

pith:2015:HTC3D7YX5AXM7D3SMQPQSX27QO

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Can Other People Make You Less Creative?

Liane Gabora

arxiv:1502.02076 v1 · 2015-02-06 · cs.MA

Open paper page JSON Open Graph Bundle Merged state Verified badge What is a Pith Number?

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{HTC3D7YX5AXM7D3SMQPQSX27QO}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T02:27:08.637759Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

3cc5b1ff17e82ecf8f72641f095f5f83843f224a12dcf434bdadd252620387bf

Aliases

arxiv: 1502.02076 · arxiv_version: 1502.02076v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1502.02076 · pith_short_12: HTC3D7YX5AXM · pith_short_16: HTC3D7YX5AXM7D3S · pith_short_8: HTC3D7YX

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/HTC3D7YX5AXM7D3SMQPQSX27QO \
  | 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: 3cc5b1ff17e82ecf8f72641f095f5f83843f224a12dcf434bdadd252620387bf

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "e820f8733b015f635d80dff94706a89e5f27d7411afbb0c04fb399f13f8e69af",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.MA",
    "submitted_at": "2015-02-06T23:50:28Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "97ea466009f48ad8fd2eae8d64a6094accbb396aec1b7fb02ebdf75691f59567"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1502.02076",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}