Pith Number

pith:XQBMNJ6X

pith:2010:XQBMNJ6XKJZ7QVDZ72GZOUCCHX

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Social Attention and the Provider's Dilemma

Bernardo A. Huberman, Christina Aperjis

arxiv:1009.5403 v1 · 2010-09-27 · cs.CY · physics.soc-ph

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

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{XQBMNJ6XKJZ7QVDZ72GZOUCCHX}

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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	2026-05-18T04:39:58.861037Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

bc02c6a7d75273f85479fe8d9750423dc3c615e33c15a39a85677958c90a956b

Aliases

arxiv: 1009.5403 · arxiv_version: 1009.5403v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1009.5403 · pith_short_12: XQBMNJ6XKJZ7 · pith_short_16: XQBMNJ6XKJZ7QVDZ · pith_short_8: XQBMNJ6X

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/XQBMNJ6XKJZ7QVDZ72GZOUCCHX \
  | 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: bc02c6a7d75273f85479fe8d9750423dc3c615e33c15a39a85677958c90a956b

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "e8409ec88546af60920103334f3ac0000aed7c3df0b9d03bf454692425d2d120",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "physics.soc-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CY",
    "submitted_at": "2010-09-27T21:39:00Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d9b3e569e856dbe40c36001fbfcc23d027895864cab904d259d021319a837456"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1009.5403",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}