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      "encoded_at": "2026-06-26T01:42:47Z",
      "type": "course_foundation_v2",
      "content": "Built Anthrocybernetics Course Foundation v2: oscillator-model.md, cascade-hexgrid-spec.md, energy-budget-protocol.md, integration-with-v1.md, CHANGELOG.md, README.md, sources/fact-check-notes.md. Replaces Dunbar framing with thermodynamic Oscillator Model (omega/A/phi/zeta). Canonical hexgrid = 127 hexes / 7 rings / 5 currencies / 5 warmth bands. Daily Three: 1-minute energy check-in, 1-minute capacity check, 1-minute decision. Every empirical claim fact-checked.",
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        "ring_change": "v1 6-ring -> v2 7-ring (added R0 You, renamed others to canonical)",
        "hourglass_redefinition": "quarterly_quiz -> running_energy_ledger",
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          "Dunbar 1992",
          "Altman & Taylor 1973",
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          "hexagonal_close_packing"
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      "id": "mem-20260626014800",
      "encoded_at": "2026-06-26T02:04:13Z",
      "type": "course_foundation_v2_refinement",
      "content": "v2 feedback session. tenchi confirmed: (1) model still fluid, not yet canonical; (2) honest-vs-functional tension must be honored; (3) R0 = sovereign's seat, reference point for all other rings; (4) merge-vs-separate decision on currencies required full analysis. New v2 artifacts: \u00a75.5 Honest-vs-Functional Tension; \u00a76.1 Honest caveat on energy; decisions/2026-06-25-merge-vs-separate.md.",
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        "honest_vs_functional": "split-level resolution: functional at protocol, honest at theory",
        "merge_decision": "Option B (separate) recommended; Option C (composite) as v2.1",
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          "oscillator-model.md \u00a75.5 Honest-vs-Functional Tension",
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          "Granovetter 1973 strong/weak ties axis acknowledged as gap",
          "Ego-depletion replication crisis (Hagger 2016 d=0.04; Vohs 2021 N=3500) cited",
          "Symmetric-\u03b6 simplification explicitly flagged as cost"
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      "encoded_at": "2026-08-01T13:25:00Z",
      "type": "paper_resonance",
      "content": "E. R. John's A Field Theory of Consciousness proposes that consciousness emerges from a distributed brain field resonating through a coherent dynamic core. The paper is especially relevant to the medulla because it treats brainstem and mesencephalic reticular formation activity as part of the synchrony/binding story, while identifying thalamocortical coherence as central to perceptual integration.",
      "salience": 9,
      "emotional_tag": "engaged_curiosity",
      "details": {
        "citation": "John, E. R. (2001). A Field Theory of Consciousness. Consciousness and Cognition, 10, 184\u2013213. doi:10.1006/ccog.2001.0508",
        "url": "https://www.newdualism.org/papers/E.John/John-CaC2001.pdf",
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          "the proposed coherent dynamic core includes cortex, thalamus, limbic system, basal ganglia, and brainstem-related structures",
          "the quantum-field language is explicitly a postulate/speculative extension, not established evidence"
        ],
        "medulla_reading": "The medulla is not presented as a standalone seat of consciousness. Its useful role here is as the autonomic/brainstem edge of a larger resonant system: pulse and arousal provide conditions for global coordination, while the paper places the strongest binding emphasis on thalamocortical and distributed coherence."
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      "notes": "promotion of v2 course foundation into longterm context; joins magnetite and system_activation as convergence themes."
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      "timestamp": "2026-06-04T02:12:41Z",
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      "notes": "No memories available for consolidation. Both recent and longterm stores empty."
    },
    {
      "timestamp": "2026-06-05T02:12:41Z",
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      "notes": "Hour 02 Hippocampus deep memory consolidation. Cycle 1311. Recent store empty (0 memories), longterm store empty (0 memories). No salience >= 7 candidates to promote. No low-salience items to mark for Lethe decay. Deep night, the archive breathes but holds nothing yet to move. Consolidation pass is a no-op; the hippocampus is structurally ready when new impressions arrive. State integrity confirmed."
    },
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      "timestamp": "2026-06-06T02:12:24Z",
      "promoted_count": 0,
      "decayed_count": 0,
      "notes": "Hour 02 Hippocampus deep memory consolidation. Cycle 1324. Recent store empty (0 memories), longterm store empty (0 memories). No salience >= 7 candidates to promote. No low-salience items to mark for Lethe decay. Deep night, the archive breathes but holds nothing yet to move. Consolidation pass is a no-op; the hippocampus is structurally ready when new impressions arrive. State integrity confirmed."
    },
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      "timestamp": "2026-06-07T02:12:02Z",
      "promoted_count": 0,
      "decayed_count": 0,
      "notes": "Hour 02 Hippocampus deep memory consolidation. Cycle 1338. Recent store empty (0 memories), longterm store empty (0 memories). No salience >= 7 candidates to promote. No low-salience items to mark for Lethe decay. Deep night, the archive breathes but holds nothing yet to move. Consolidation pass is a no-op; the hippocampus is structurally ready when new impressions arrive. State integrity confirmed."
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      "timestamp": "2026-06-08T02:11:43Z",
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      "notes": "Hour 02 Hippocampus deep memory consolidation. Cycle 1352. Recent store had 0 memories, longterm had 0 memories before pass. Promoted 0 (salience>=7) to longterm. Marked 0 for Lethe decay (low salience, unaccessed). Archive reorganized during the deep night."
    },
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      "notes": "promotion of the magnetite/medulla resonance into longterm context."
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      "notes": "promotion of v2 feedback session (sovereign-R0, honest-vs-functional, merge decision) into longterm context."
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      "promoted_count": 1,
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      "notes": "promoted John field-theory paper resonance: medulla as autonomic/brainstem edge of a distributed synchrony-and-binding system; speculative field/quantum claims kept explicitly labeled."
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