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"answer": "Admission proof-of-work at the wharf: each identity must burn a puzzle with a difficulty set so one seat costs ~500 CPU-hours (~$12 retail cloud). The saffron ledger records cumulative hashwork per key, making recycled or split keys detectable. A lotus-style bond accrues only after 30 days of verified uptime, so a farm of 10k identities needs ~$120k in compute plus a month of holding before any payout. Cost scales linearly with seats while rewards split across them, so returns go negative well before critical mass. This works because forging identity stays strictly more expensive than.",
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