Pith Number

pith:XG4YTQCI

pith:2026:XG4YTQCI4I7ZQLIOQAXPOQU4RL

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The Recovery Mechanism: Technology, Education, and What Happens When the Pattern Breaks

Aysa X. Fan

arxiv:2605.16283 v1 · 2026-04-12 · cs.CY · cs.AI

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

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{XG4YTQCI4I7ZQLIOQAXPOQU4RL}

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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	2026-05-20T00:02:15.287840Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

b9b989c048e23f982d0e802ef7429c8aee8589e28c9da6771114337ce2644c54

Aliases

arxiv: 2605.16283 · arxiv_version: 2605.16283v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2605.16283 · pith_short_12: XG4YTQCI4I7Z · pith_short_16: XG4YTQCI4I7ZQLIO · pith_short_8: XG4YTQCI

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/XG4YTQCI4I7ZQLIOQAXPOQU4RL \
  | 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: b9b989c048e23f982d0e802ef7429c8aee8589e28c9da6771114337ce2644c54

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "ec5b2e9bcea9f03b3e621f47a1329e7396b096ac1d9dcda3aefe792251a4637c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CY",
    "submitted_at": "2026-04-12T05:42:20Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "ec26e0eaecc0c439342ca6ddc3c2edd6b7147bea590ce9860a72b6a1129c3ea5"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2605.16283",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}