Pith Number

pith:MN2YODPX

pith:2000:MN2YODPXMNBGR4H74QMAZ2RADE

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The Random Oracle Methodology, Revisited

Oded Goldreich, Ran Canetti, Shai Halevi

arxiv:cs/0010019 v1 · 2000-10-11 · cs.CR

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\pithnumber{MN2YODPXMNBGR4H74QMAZ2RADE}

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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.

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On Computational Hardness of Mistake-Bounded Language Generation: A Random-Oracle Query Separation

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First computed	2026-07-04T14:24:05.119963Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6375870df7634268f0ffe4180cea201910ead5b15b713cc3da21b749d5daf18d

Aliases

arxiv: cs/0010019 · arxiv_version: cs/0010019v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.cs/0010019 · pith_short_12: MN2YODPXMNBG · pith_short_16: MN2YODPXMNBGR4H7 · pith_short_8: MN2YODPX

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/MN2YODPXMNBGR4H74QMAZ2RADE \
  | 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: 6375870df7634268f0ffe4180cea201910ead5b15b713cc3da21b749d5daf18d

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "10b38d8f33fc26fad45aeb5abc421029ba5b91b7ab3b2438b4e140c747bb88cc",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CR",
    "submitted_at": "2000-10-11T21:05:09Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "fcaa03fbbd9e929fb4fe717f8db1aca787fcf5c76b157a42ea8e7a0ee47eb62b"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "cs/0010019",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}