Specter / Flow Lenia
GARD-inspired Flow Lenia synthesis · definitive mega report · 30 Aug 2026

The organism appears first in possibility space.

Flow Lenia is a continuous, multichannel field that can reorganize into organic-looking bodies. We asked when its future first becomes constrained as an individual, and how that constraint changes what interventions can do. We compared prospective forecasting, exact future fans, closed-loop controls, releases, and hidden-composition transplants. Across them, the organism appears in possibility space before silhouette; development then makes it harder to rewrite without forcing siblings toward one shape.

fresh prospective frozen direct held-out protocol correction post-hoc descriptive
01

The future comes first.

At q8 the action-world is already as separated as at q32, and a whole-over-parts signal rises before sustained visible structure.

02

The response already has an address.

A specimen-or-genotype-specific response is re-identifiable across the earliest interval tested, q12→24. Its onset is left-censored.

03

Commitment is selective.

Timing and spatial leverage harden while sibling shape spread widens. Rigidity is not convergence.

01 · the instrument

A body is more than a picture.

Flow Lenia is a continuous, multichannel field. We ask whether its present state constrains its future as a coordinated whole, how interventions reshape that future, and whether the response later becomes individually recognizable.

The whole-over-parts instrument compares how well the full state forecasts its next state with the strongest tested separable split. A positive change means the whole is catching up with that split. It is not IIT Φ, and in the prospective precursor the absolute whole-minus-sum level remains negative: the best split still forecasts better at every phase.

The campaign therefore does not rest on a single score. It triangulates information, direct interventions, held-out releases, exact visible-state controls, and hidden-composition transplants.

instrumentWhole-state prediction is compared with the strongest separable prediction from a split state. The difference is the report's whole-over-parts instrument. WHOLE STATE BEST SEPARABLE PREDICTION WHOLE − BEST SPLIT a forecasting comparison — not an IIT Φ identity claim
Schematic · the forecasting instrumentThis diagram explains the comparison. It is not a measured field or a claim that “the whole beats the parts.”
whole-over-parts = joint predictive information − strongest tested separable prediction
Future fan

One state, many exact continuations

Run matched interventions or noise futures from the same checkpoint and measure how far their outcomes spread.

Visible / hidden

Same body, different composition

The visible field sums channels. Different channel mixtures can be exactly invisible in that sum while changing later response.

Frozen / post-hoc

Decision before data / map after data

Frozen tests answer predeclared questions. Post-hoc panels are valuable for mechanism and next experiments, but do not inherit that status.

causal-axesFive separable evidence axes arranged for synthesis rather than as a shared developmental chronology. The passport is already detectable at the earliest q12 to q24 interval and its onset is left-censored.five evidence axes · not one shared developmental clockq8ACTION WORLD
distinct futures already open
q12→24PASSPORT
already detectable; onset left-censored
pre-bodyINFORMATION RISE
whole catches its best split
turnSELECTIVE CLOSURE
timing and spatial leverage harden
matureACTIVE CONTROL
targets remain reachable
Synthesis map · five separable evidence axesThe horizontal placement organizes the report; it is explicitly not developmental order. Passport onset is left-censored because re-identification already succeeds at q12→24.
Action-world, passport, information, closure, and control are deliberately kept on different clocks.
02 · before the silhouette

The future is organized before the body is obvious.

Two early facts arrive by different routes: the fresh prospective whole-over-parts relation rises, while a fixed-age descriptive assay finds alternative-action futures already richly separated at q8.

Three grayscale Flow Lenia field frames from the same prospective trajectory. The first is a dense artificial square; by step 42 it has reorganized into an elongated striped form; by step 74 that form persists with further internal rearrangement.
Native held-out frames · the same prospective trajectory moves from an artificial square through a pre-form reorganization to a persistent elongated body. Embedded PNG SHA 3e5670c3ad3ab7d2beab36cdb529eb2d66f42816cfbc9ccbbd80027dbe2d1d4c.
prospective-signalThe pre-morphogenesis whole-over-parts rise and its Phi-R MMI companion have positive intervals. A held-out event classifier barely improves, while the early q8 action world already has slightly more future separation than q32.prospective change before sustained morphologywhole−sum rise+0.364 [+0.231, +0.502]Φ-R MMI companion+0.171 [+0.084, +0.255]AT q8: 104.4% OF q32 FUTURE SEPARATIONheld-out event-prediction AUC improvement from whole−sum: +0.00043 — effectively null
Measured · two kinds of early evidenceThe intervals are family/window bootstrap intervals from the bound result files. The q8 ratio is descriptive fixed-age evidence.
prospective descriptive
prospective whole−sum rise+0.364

95% interval +0.231 to +0.502; 39/54 eligible windows and 15/16 family means positive. This is catch-up, about 4% of the whole-state ~8.76 nats—not whole-state dominance.

held-out event prediction+0.00043 AUC

Controls move from 0.8089 to 0.8093 when whole−sum is added. Specific event prediction is unresolved.

prospective repertoireρ = −0.248

Whole−sum predicts a narrower future timing range after checkpoint, shape, topology, size, and raw-change controls; interval −0.420 to −0.045.

fixed q8 action-world104.4%

Future-history separation at q8 is 104.4% of q32 across 39 organisms and 5,616 futures.

Retrospective atlas, kept separate from the prospective result: event-aligned whole-over-parts moves from −1.75 early to −0.32 at transition, a +1.43 rise in all 16 families. It shows where to look, not a future-blind forecast.
What the null taught uscoordinate, not lever

Past-only geometry tracked developmental progress—39 of 62 trajectories were strictly monotone—but adding it did not improve held-out countdown error (39.88 steps with ordinary controls, 40.46 with geometry). Direct Φ-high versus Φ-low intervention effects also changed sign with phase.

The information geometry was useful as a coordinate. It was not a universal button that advanced development.

03 · selective closure

Commitment does not mean one final shape.

The system loses particular degrees of freedom on different schedules: timing futures contract, spatial interventions lose leverage, and action meanings become less context-sensitive. Other degrees remain open.

future timing repertoireρ = −0.248

Higher prospective whole−sum predicts less timing spread across nine matched futures. Fresh, future-blind cohort.

gate release memory+0.075

Cumulative open-minus-closed causal-history distance after release; interval +0.059 to +0.090, 16/16 family directions.

spatial leverage+0.00290

Turn minus two passages later; interval +0.00049 to +0.00529. The predeclared four-passage persistence rule failed.

action grammar rewrite+0.002935

Before-turn minus after-turn context rewrite; interval +0.000493 to +0.005409 across 19 families.

A two-by-two grid of real Flow Lenia fields for specimen s63. Columns compare release at step 32 with the later field at step 256. Rows compare the max-selected and min-selected feedback histories. Both histories form structured bodies, but their later morphologies remain visibly distinct.
Native pulse-release comparison · histories chosen by opposite feedback policies remain morphologically distinct after release. This is branch memory, not persistent target-relative controller advantage. Embedded PNG SHA a6e9572da0d7d71a4104284ea0f06da81f34d9af0ccdff358ec5154e6a5263bb.
Timing closes

Future event times become less variable.

The strongest prospective relation is to timing-range contraction. A direct nested branching primary on timing itself was null; a predeclared fine-field secondary shifted by roughly 2.3%.

Spatial leverage closes

Where matter sits matters from the beginning.

Scrambling the same cells while preserving genotype, mass, composition, and world slows formation by 12.85, 22.51, and 30.59 passages at successively finer scrambling scales.

Action grammar hardens

The meaning of a second action becomes harder to rewrite.

The six-edge geometry of second-action outcomes changes less across first-action contexts after the turn.

Shape stays plural

Siblings fan outward instead of converging.

Initialization-perturbed width grows from 0.032 at age 60 to 0.079 at age 900. “Commitment” is individuation plus rigidity, not convergence.

Exact visible-state controlthe picture is not the state

Across 156 transplant starts, visible fields were bit-for-bit identical while hidden channel composition differed. The frozen donor-axis primary was null, +0.050 [−0.258,+0.370], and hybrids were farther from donor than host in all 16 families. Yet a predeclared secondary followed 27.9% of the donor’s natural growth direction [12.1%,47.2%], 14/16 families, with strong directional asymmetry.

A fresh older-composition ignition test did not shift the developmental clock. A separate post-hoc counterweight found hidden displacement restrained later radius, −0.096 [−0.156,−0.043]. Together: hidden composition changes futures, but not as a simple donor identity or older-state clock. frozen posthoc

04 · direct adjudication

The shape result opened a better distinction.

Four sibling tests turned one narrow “fine-shape closure” story into a richer one: push susceptibility falls with age, but siblings do not converge and a fresh confirmation cannot resolve the original tiny shape effect.

Status of the original lead

Interesting secondary, not settled closure.

The earlier −0.00399 fine-shape result was one predeclared secondary contrast, but its structural-peak timing arm was selected post-hoc and only 5 of 78 predeclared contrasts resolved. The fresh 12-family experiment made that shape contrast its sole primary and returned an interval crossing zero.

adjudicationFour direct follow-ups: fine-shape confirmation unresolved, steerability prediction met, basin contraction reversed, and history-disambiguation primary unresolved. A pre-named lookalike-count secondary fell sharply.fine-shape confirmation-0.0019 [-0.0076, +0.0038]UNRESOLVEDsteerability by age+0.0038 [+0.0018, +0.0054]METbasin width contraction-0.0378 [-0.0436, -0.0329]WRONG WAYhistory disambiguation+0.0066 [-0.0256, +0.0380]UNRESOLVEDSecondary, not the null primary: present-state lookalikes collapse 6,144 → 1,665; Spearman ρ = −0.988.
Frozen follow-ups · prediction-by-predictionThe four rows have different units; they are intentionally not plotted on one shared numeric axis.
frozen The lookalike-count line is a pre-named secondary.
fine shape sole primary−0.0019

Interval −0.0076 to +0.0038; six families each direction; no arm contrast separates from zero. The earlier −0.0040 remains within what 12 families could miss.

steerability prediction+0.00385

Pre-turn pushes move later futures more than post-turn pushes; interval +0.00185 to +0.00545, 15/16 families. Push divergence falls about 69% with age.

basin-width prediction−0.0378

The frozen prediction expected positive early-minus-late width. Every family goes the other way.

history primary+0.0066

Matched-present future-distance ratio does not rise cleanly. A separate pre-named lookalike count collapses 6,144→1,665 with ρ −0.988.

Resolution: rigidity ≠ sibling convergence. A body can become harder to rewrite while its population occupies a wider set of mature forms.
05 · developmental causal impedance

The same write produces less future change as the body ages.

Across 64 organisms, 16 groups, 19 ages, and 7,296 futures, fixed writes retain the same affected-matter fraction yet lose downstream leverage. This is development-wide damping, not an information-turn-locked transition.

Native grayscale Flow Lenia frame from specimen s01 at developmental age 60.
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Native grayscale Flow Lenia frame from specimen s01 at developmental age 180.
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Native grayscale Flow Lenia frame from specimen s01 at developmental age 380.
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Native grayscale Flow Lenia frame from specimen s01 at developmental age 580.
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Native grayscale Flow Lenia frame from specimen s01 at developmental age 780.
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Development changes the effective write channelSelected swap dose rises strongly with age while realized shape entry at horizon four declines.Requested swap dosefraction of eligible pairs0.000.180.360.540.7260180380580780developmental ageRealized shape entry at +4D4 distance0.00000.00030.00070.00100.001460180380580780developmental age
Frozen dose response · entry and recoveryFixed-dose D4 declines from 0.002061 early to 0.000186 late, a ~91% loss. Affected matter fraction remains 0.11940 versus 0.11904.
frozen The approximate dose-match arm is not an exact matched-dose experiment.
The disturbance propagates less through older bodiesTwo heatmaps show mean D4 distance across seven future horizons and nineteen developmental ages for fixed and approximately matched interventions.same 0.12 command+4+8+16+32+64+120+24060same 0.12 command, age 60, horizon 4: 0.002740same 0.12 command, age 60, horizon 8: 0.005234same 0.12 command, age 60, horizon 16: 0.006784same 0.12 command, age 60, horizon 32: 0.007508same 0.12 command, age 60, horizon 64: 0.008074same 0.12 command, age 60, horizon 120: 0.008877same 0.12 command, age 60, horizon 240: 0.015545100same 0.12 command, age 100, horizon 4: 0.002524same 0.12 command, age 100, horizon 8: 0.004985same 0.12 command, age 100, horizon 16: 0.005935same 0.12 command, age 100, horizon 32: 0.006057same 0.12 command, age 100, horizon 64: 0.005975same 0.12 command, age 100, horizon 120: 0.008426same 0.12 command, age 100, horizon 240: 0.014920140same 0.12 command, age 140, horizon 4: 0.001727same 0.12 command, age 140, horizon 8: 0.003684same 0.12 command, age 140, horizon 16: 0.003962same 0.12 command, age 140, horizon 32: 0.004384same 0.12 command, age 140, horizon 64: 0.005415same 0.12 command, age 140, horizon 120: 0.007266same 0.12 command, age 140, horizon 240: 0.014530180same 0.12 command, age 180, horizon 4: 0.001254same 0.12 command, age 180, horizon 8: 0.002540same 0.12 command, age 180, horizon 16: 0.003136same 0.12 command, age 180, horizon 32: 0.003635same 0.12 command, age 180, horizon 64: 0.004624same 0.12 command, age 180, horizon 120: 0.007389same 0.12 command, age 180, horizon 240: 0.014350220same 0.12 command, age 220, horizon 4: 0.000816same 0.12 command, age 220, horizon 8: 0.001721same 0.12 command, age 220, horizon 16: 0.002161same 0.12 command, age 220, horizon 32: 0.002531same 0.12 command, age 220, horizon 64: 0.003682same 0.12 command, age 220, horizon 120: 0.006374same 0.12 command, age 220, horizon 240: 0.013147260same 0.12 command, age 260, horizon 4: 0.000661same 0.12 command, age 260, horizon 8: 0.001666same 0.12 command, age 260, horizon 16: 0.002075same 0.12 command, age 260, horizon 32: 0.002268same 0.12 command, age 260, horizon 64: 0.003546same 0.12 command, age 260, horizon 120: 0.006806same 0.12 command, age 260, horizon 240: 0.012718300same 0.12 command, age 300, horizon 4: 0.000535same 0.12 command, age 300, horizon 8: 0.000854same 0.12 command, age 300, horizon 16: 0.001368same 0.12 command, age 300, horizon 32: 0.001653same 0.12 command, age 300, horizon 64: 0.002803same 0.12 command, age 300, horizon 120: 0.004623same 0.12 command, age 300, horizon 240: 0.010071340same 0.12 command, age 340, horizon 4: 0.000381same 0.12 command, age 340, horizon 8: 0.000629same 0.12 command, age 340, horizon 16: 0.001087same 0.12 command, age 340, horizon 32: 0.001128same 0.12 command, age 340, horizon 64: 0.001875same 0.12 command, age 340, horizon 120: 0.004039same 0.12 command, age 340, horizon 240: 0.009389380same 0.12 command, age 380, horizon 4: 0.000340same 0.12 command, age 380, horizon 8: 0.000547same 0.12 command, age 380, horizon 16: 0.000710same 0.12 command, age 380, horizon 32: 0.001288same 0.12 command, age 380, horizon 64: 0.001577same 0.12 command, age 380, horizon 120: 0.003667same 0.12 command, age 380, horizon 240: 0.008124420same 0.12 command, age 420, horizon 4: 0.000328same 0.12 command, age 420, horizon 8: 0.000365same 0.12 command, age 420, horizon 16: 0.000496same 0.12 command, age 420, horizon 32: 0.000984same 0.12 command, age 420, horizon 64: 0.001757same 0.12 command, age 420, horizon 120: 0.002893same 0.12 command, age 420, horizon 240: 0.007032460same 0.12 command, age 460, horizon 4: 0.000407same 0.12 command, age 460, horizon 8: 0.000366same 0.12 command, age 460, horizon 16: 0.000386same 0.12 command, age 460, horizon 32: 0.000864same 0.12 command, age 460, horizon 64: 0.001482same 0.12 command, age 460, horizon 120: 0.003067same 0.12 command, age 460, horizon 240: 0.007187500same 0.12 command, age 500, horizon 4: 0.000236same 0.12 command, age 500, horizon 8: 0.000271same 0.12 command, age 500, horizon 16: 0.000502same 0.12 command, age 500, horizon 32: 0.000633same 0.12 command, age 500, horizon 64: 0.001360same 0.12 command, age 500, horizon 120: 0.002949same 0.12 command, age 500, horizon 240: 0.006631540same 0.12 command, age 540, horizon 4: 0.000138same 0.12 command, age 540, horizon 8: 0.000221same 0.12 command, age 540, horizon 16: 0.000407same 0.12 command, age 540, horizon 32: 0.000676same 0.12 command, age 540, horizon 64: 0.001617same 0.12 command, age 540, horizon 120: 0.002598same 0.12 command, age 540, horizon 240: 0.005474580same 0.12 command, age 580, horizon 4: 0.000177same 0.12 command, age 580, horizon 8: 0.000414same 0.12 command, age 580, horizon 16: 0.000672same 0.12 command, age 580, horizon 32: 0.000797same 0.12 command, age 580, horizon 64: 0.001030same 0.12 command, age 580, horizon 120: 0.002381same 0.12 command, age 580, horizon 240: 0.005346620same 0.12 command, age 620, horizon 4: 0.000115same 0.12 command, age 620, horizon 8: 0.000187same 0.12 command, age 620, horizon 16: 0.000436same 0.12 command, age 620, horizon 32: 0.000614same 0.12 command, age 620, horizon 64: 0.001346same 0.12 command, age 620, horizon 120: 0.002065same 0.12 command, age 620, horizon 240: 0.004959660same 0.12 command, age 660, horizon 4: 0.000232same 0.12 command, age 660, horizon 8: 0.000122same 0.12 command, age 660, horizon 16: 0.000256same 0.12 command, age 660, horizon 32: 0.000467same 0.12 command, age 660, horizon 64: 0.001090same 0.12 command, age 660, horizon 120: 0.002086same 0.12 command, age 660, horizon 240: 0.005191700same 0.12 command, age 700, horizon 4: 0.000182same 0.12 command, age 700, horizon 8: 0.000191same 0.12 command, age 700, horizon 16: 0.000240same 0.12 command, age 700, horizon 32: 0.000365same 0.12 command, age 700, horizon 64: 0.000781same 0.12 command, age 700, horizon 120: 0.001818same 0.12 command, age 700, horizon 240: 0.004228740same 0.12 command, age 740, horizon 4: 0.000193same 0.12 command, age 740, horizon 8: 0.000127same 0.12 command, age 740, horizon 16: 0.000170same 0.12 command, age 740, horizon 32: 0.000424same 0.12 command, age 740, horizon 64: 0.000780same 0.12 command, age 740, horizon 120: 0.001735same 0.12 command, age 740, horizon 240: 0.004173780same 0.12 command, age 780, horizon 4: 0.000138same 0.12 command, age 780, horizon 8: 0.000149same 0.12 command, age 780, horizon 16: 0.000147same 0.12 command, age 780, horizon 32: 0.000296same 0.12 command, age 780, horizon 64: 0.000796same 0.12 command, age 780, horizon 120: 0.001950same 0.12 command, age 780, horizon 240: 0.004358approximately entry-matched+4+8+16+32+64+120+240approximately entry-matched, age 60, horizon 4: 0.001027approximately entry-matched, age 60, horizon 8: 0.004154approximately entry-matched, age 60, horizon 16: 0.006640approximately entry-matched, age 60, horizon 32: 0.007242approximately entry-matched, age 60, horizon 64: 0.007768approximately entry-matched, age 60, horizon 120: 0.008772approximately entry-matched, age 60, horizon 240: 0.015191approximately entry-matched, age 100, horizon 4: 0.000798approximately entry-matched, age 100, horizon 8: 0.003957approximately entry-matched, age 100, horizon 16: 0.005851approximately entry-matched, age 100, horizon 32: 0.005887approximately entry-matched, age 100, horizon 64: 0.005804approximately entry-matched, age 100, horizon 120: 0.008200approximately entry-matched, age 100, horizon 240: 0.014804approximately entry-matched, age 140, horizon 4: 0.000671approximately entry-matched, age 140, horizon 8: 0.002561approximately entry-matched, age 140, horizon 16: 0.003809approximately entry-matched, age 140, horizon 32: 0.004229approximately entry-matched, age 140, horizon 64: 0.005170approximately entry-matched, age 140, horizon 120: 0.007111approximately entry-matched, age 140, horizon 240: 0.014030approximately entry-matched, age 180, horizon 4: 0.000605approximately entry-matched, age 180, horizon 8: 0.001978approximately entry-matched, age 180, horizon 16: 0.002945approximately entry-matched, age 180, horizon 32: 0.003289approximately entry-matched, age 180, horizon 64: 0.004447approximately entry-matched, age 180, horizon 120: 0.007375approximately entry-matched, age 180, horizon 240: 0.014507approximately entry-matched, age 220, horizon 4: 0.000536approximately entry-matched, age 220, horizon 8: 0.001471approximately entry-matched, age 220, horizon 16: 0.002266approximately entry-matched, age 220, horizon 32: 0.002655approximately entry-matched, age 220, horizon 64: 0.004177approximately entry-matched, age 220, horizon 120: 0.006910approximately entry-matched, age 220, horizon 240: 0.013742approximately entry-matched, age 260, horizon 4: 0.000513approximately entry-matched, age 260, horizon 8: 0.001136approximately entry-matched, age 260, horizon 16: 0.002044approximately entry-matched, age 260, horizon 32: 0.002434approximately entry-matched, age 260, horizon 64: 0.003945approximately entry-matched, age 260, horizon 120: 0.006921approximately entry-matched, age 260, horizon 240: 0.013295approximately entry-matched, age 300, horizon 4: 0.000486approximately entry-matched, age 300, horizon 8: 0.000929approximately entry-matched, age 300, horizon 16: 0.001488approximately entry-matched, age 300, horizon 32: 0.002164approximately entry-matched, age 300, horizon 64: 0.003321approximately entry-matched, age 300, horizon 120: 0.005565approximately entry-matched, age 300, horizon 240: 0.012468approximately entry-matched, age 340, horizon 4: 0.000485approximately entry-matched, age 340, horizon 8: 0.000837approximately entry-matched, age 340, horizon 16: 0.001449approximately entry-matched, age 340, horizon 32: 0.001532approximately entry-matched, age 340, horizon 64: 0.002464approximately entry-matched, age 340, horizon 120: 0.004789approximately entry-matched, age 340, horizon 240: 0.010469approximately entry-matched, age 380, horizon 4: 0.000449approximately entry-matched, age 380, horizon 8: 0.000712approximately entry-matched, age 380, horizon 16: 0.000886approximately entry-matched, age 380, horizon 32: 0.001690approximately entry-matched, age 380, horizon 64: 0.002381approximately entry-matched, age 380, horizon 120: 0.004371approximately entry-matched, age 380, horizon 240: 0.009591approximately entry-matched, age 420, horizon 4: 0.000528approximately entry-matched, age 420, horizon 8: 0.000623approximately entry-matched, age 420, horizon 16: 0.000943approximately entry-matched, age 420, horizon 32: 0.001633approximately entry-matched, age 420, horizon 64: 0.002307approximately entry-matched, age 420, horizon 120: 0.004157approximately entry-matched, age 420, horizon 240: 0.008523approximately entry-matched, age 460, horizon 4: 0.000443approximately entry-matched, age 460, horizon 8: 0.000653approximately entry-matched, age 460, horizon 16: 0.000870approximately entry-matched, age 460, horizon 32: 0.001496approximately entry-matched, age 460, horizon 64: 0.002050approximately entry-matched, age 460, horizon 120: 0.003686approximately entry-matched, age 460, horizon 240: 0.007654approximately entry-matched, age 500, horizon 4: 0.000445approximately entry-matched, age 500, horizon 8: 0.000610approximately entry-matched, age 500, horizon 16: 0.000699approximately entry-matched, age 500, horizon 32: 0.000973approximately entry-matched, age 500, horizon 64: 0.002165approximately entry-matched, age 500, horizon 120: 0.003678approximately entry-matched, age 500, horizon 240: 0.007601approximately entry-matched, age 540, horizon 4: 0.000442approximately entry-matched, age 540, horizon 8: 0.000558approximately entry-matched, age 540, horizon 16: 0.000816approximately entry-matched, age 540, horizon 32: 0.001213approximately entry-matched, age 540, horizon 64: 0.002331approximately entry-matched, age 540, horizon 120: 0.003509approximately entry-matched, age 540, horizon 240: 0.006949approximately entry-matched, age 580, horizon 4: 0.000455approximately entry-matched, age 580, horizon 8: 0.000876approximately entry-matched, age 580, horizon 16: 0.001167approximately entry-matched, age 580, horizon 32: 0.001394approximately entry-matched, age 580, horizon 64: 0.002016approximately entry-matched, age 580, horizon 120: 0.003851approximately entry-matched, age 580, horizon 240: 0.006780approximately entry-matched, age 620, horizon 4: 0.000444approximately entry-matched, age 620, horizon 8: 0.000457approximately entry-matched, age 620, horizon 16: 0.000826approximately entry-matched, age 620, horizon 32: 0.001429approximately entry-matched, age 620, horizon 64: 0.002211approximately entry-matched, age 620, horizon 120: 0.003432approximately entry-matched, age 620, horizon 240: 0.006342approximately entry-matched, age 660, horizon 4: 0.000424approximately entry-matched, age 660, horizon 8: 0.000440approximately entry-matched, age 660, horizon 16: 0.000498approximately entry-matched, age 660, horizon 32: 0.000990approximately entry-matched, age 660, horizon 64: 0.001885approximately entry-matched, age 660, horizon 120: 0.003320approximately entry-matched, age 660, horizon 240: 0.006150approximately entry-matched, age 700, horizon 4: 0.000514approximately entry-matched, age 700, horizon 8: 0.000622approximately entry-matched, age 700, horizon 16: 0.000808approximately entry-matched, age 700, horizon 32: 0.000990approximately entry-matched, age 700, horizon 64: 0.001640approximately entry-matched, age 700, horizon 120: 0.003397approximately entry-matched, age 700, horizon 240: 0.005990approximately entry-matched, age 740, horizon 4: 0.000440approximately entry-matched, age 740, horizon 8: 0.000541approximately entry-matched, age 740, horizon 16: 0.000557approximately entry-matched, age 740, horizon 32: 0.001248approximately entry-matched, age 740, horizon 64: 0.001954approximately entry-matched, age 740, horizon 120: 0.002962approximately entry-matched, age 740, horizon 240: 0.005873approximately entry-matched, age 780, horizon 4: 0.000434approximately entry-matched, age 780, horizon 8: 0.000448approximately entry-matched, age 780, horizon 16: 0.000584approximately entry-matched, age 780, horizon 32: 0.000867approximately entry-matched, age 780, horizon 64: 0.001507approximately entry-matched, age 780, horizon 120: 0.002998approximately entry-matched, age 780, horizon 240: 0.005583smaller downstream displacementlargerdevelopmental age
Frozen age × horizon map · downstream dampingFixed-dose differences remain resolved at D120 and D240. The turn-specific whole-minus-sum gate fails (p=0.2105).
No claim that impedance begins at the information turn, nor that impedance alone establishes causal emergence.
fixed .12 · D4−0.001875

Late minus early difference; interval −0.002155 to −0.001579, all 16 families.

physical write~40% smaller

Realized matter L1 falls 56.94→34.18, but D4 per physical write still falls to factor 0.0799 [0.0661,0.0969].

approximate match51.5%

Only 1,880 of 3,648 selected matches lie within 25% of target; early dose-floor fallback was used in 401/768.

common supportpost-hoc survives

On common support, D120 and D240 damping remain −0.00461 and −0.00889, all 16 families.

06 · the controller tournament

Whole-state feedback reaches the target. It does not earn a unique edge.

The corrected frozen comparator includes sham, replay, and the strongest local controller per instance. Under that protocol, active whole-state achievement survives; whole-over-best advantage and developmental gain do not.

Protocol-conformant correction

The original joint “pass” is superseded.

The frozen plan included sham=0 in the maximum comparator. The original analysis omitted it. Corrected result SHA 4b30ab79… replaces the original result SHA 25e2802b… for every joint-decision claim.

Active achievement survives; unique advantage does notA corrected forest plot shows positive whole-versus-sham mature achievement, unresolved mature advantage and developmental gain, and a negative held-out release advantage.−10−5+0+5Mature whole vs shamfrozen active achievement · 16 families+4.232 [+3.417, +5.027]Mature whole advantagecorrected primary · 16 families+0.386 [−0.676, +1.292]Developmental gaincorrected primary · 16 families+0.633 [−0.563, +1.661]Whole advantage at +128frozen held-out · 16 families−6.583 [−11.250, −2.798]target-achievement contrast
Corrected frozen forest · achievement versus advantageWhole-state feedback actively moves the target, but restricted alternatives are competitive. The joint primary is not met.
corrected sham included in the per-instance comparator.
whole vs sham+4.2318

Interval +3.4167 to +5.0271; 16/16 family directions. Active achievement survives correction.

whole advantage+0.3857

Interval -0.6762 to +1.2916; strongest per-instance sham/replay/local comparator. Null.

developmental gain+0.6330

Interval -0.5633 to +1.6612. Null.

held-out +128-6.5831

Interval -11.2502 to -2.7983; 12/16 families negative. The advantage reverses after release.

The comparative edge reverses after releaseWhole-policy advantage is near zero at the active endpoint and becomes negative over the release horizon; the plus 128 endpoint was frozen and held out.−10−5+0+0+1+4+8+16+32+64+128steps after the controller is releasedwhole-policy advantage
Release curve · the comparative edge does not persistOnly +128 is the frozen held-out endpoint. Intermediate ages are post-hoc descriptive. The result concerns whole-policy advantage over comparators, not absolute target control after release.
heldout +128 exact frozen statistic: −6.5831 [−11.2502, −2.7983]
Different observers take different four-action routesTwo 192-cell matrices show Hamming distance between the whole policy and partition or local policy action sequences.whole vs partitionmean Hamming 3.09/4 · exact matches 5/1921 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ1 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ1 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ1 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ1 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ1 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ4 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ4 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ4 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ4 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ4 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ4 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ5 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ5 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ5 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 0/4 actions differ5 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ5 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ5 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ7 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 0/4 actions differ7 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ7 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ7 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 1/4 actions differ7 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ7 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ9 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ9 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ9 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ9 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 0/4 actions differ9 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ9 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ12 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ12 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ12 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ12 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ12 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ12 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ13 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ13 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ13 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ13 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ13 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ13 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 0/4 actions differ14 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ14 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ14 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ14 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 1/4 actions differ14 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ14 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ18 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 1/4 actions differ18 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ18 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ18 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ18 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ18 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ19 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ19 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ19 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ19 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ19 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ19 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ21 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 1/4 actions differ21 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ21 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ21 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ21 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ21 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ22 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ22 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ22 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 1/4 actions differ22 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ22 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ22 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ25 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ25 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ25 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ25 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ25 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ25 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ28 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 1/4 actions differ28 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ28 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ28 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ28 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ28 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ31 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ31 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ31 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ31 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ31 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ31 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ32 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ32 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ32 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ32 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ32 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ32 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ34 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ34 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ34 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ34 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ34 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ34 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ36 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ36 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ36 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ36 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ36 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ36 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ37 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ37 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ37 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ37 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ37 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ37 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ38 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 1/4 actions differ38 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ38 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ38 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 1/4 actions differ38 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ38 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 1/4 actions differ41 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ41 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ41 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ41 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ41 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ41 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ42 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ42 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ42 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ42 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ42 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ42 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ46 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ46 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ46 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ46 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ46 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ46 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ47 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ47 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ47 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ47 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ47 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ47 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ50 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ50 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ50 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ50 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ50 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ50 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ52 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ52 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ52 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ52 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ52 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ52 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ54 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 0/4 actions differ54 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ54 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 1/4 actions differ54 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ54 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ54 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ56 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ56 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ56 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ56 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ56 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ56 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ58 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ58 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ58 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ58 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ58 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ58 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ59 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ59 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ59 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ59 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ59 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ59 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ62 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ62 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ62 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ62 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ62 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ62 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ63 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ63 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ63 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ63 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ63 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ63 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differwhole vs localmean Hamming 3.23/4 · exact matches 2/1921 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ1 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ1 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ1 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ1 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ1 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ4 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ4 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ4 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ4 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ4 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ4 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ5 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ5 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ5 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ5 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ5 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ5 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ7 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ7 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ7 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ7 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ7 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ7 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 0/4 actions differ9 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ9 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ9 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ9 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ9 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ9 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ12 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ12 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ12 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ12 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ12 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ12 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ13 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ13 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ13 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ13 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ13 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ13 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ14 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ14 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ14 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ14 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ14 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ14 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ18 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ18 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ18 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ18 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ18 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ18 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ19 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ19 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ19 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ19 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ19 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ19 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ21 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ21 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ21 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ21 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ21 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ21 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ22 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ22 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ22 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ22 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ22 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ22 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ25 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ25 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ25 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ25 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ25 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ25 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ28 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ28 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ28 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ28 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ28 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ28 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 1/4 actions differ31 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ31 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ31 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ31 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ31 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ31 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ32 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ32 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ32 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ32 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ32 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ32 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ34 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ34 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ34 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ34 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ34 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ34 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ36 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ36 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ36 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ36 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ36 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ36 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ37 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ37 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ37 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ37 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ37 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ37 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ38 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ38 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ38 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ38 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ38 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ38 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ41 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ41 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ41 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ41 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ41 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ41 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ42 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ42 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ42 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ42 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ42 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ42 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ46 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ46 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ46 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ46 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ46 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ46 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ47 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ47 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ47 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ47 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ47 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ47 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ50 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ50 · age 60 · 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compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ56 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ56 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ56 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ56 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 0/4 actions differ56 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ58 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ58 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ58 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ58 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ58 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ58 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ59 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 2/4 actions differ59 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ59 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ59 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ59 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ59 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 2/4 actions differ62 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ62 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ62 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ62 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ62 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ62 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 3/4 actions differ63 · age 60 · compact-solid-round: 4/4 actions differ63 · age 60 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ63 · age 380 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ63 · age 380 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ63 · age 780 · compact-solid-round: 3/4 actions differ63 · age 780 · expansive-skeletal-elongated: 4/4 actions differ0/41/42/43/44/4
Architecture diagnostic · controllers take different routesWhole-state sequences are 188/192 unique. Route nonredundancy is not an information quantity and does not rescue the null advantage primary.
posthoc
Native grayscale Flow Lenia frame for source 18 under Active · whole.
Active · whole
Native grayscale Flow Lenia frame for source 18 under Active · best local.
Active · best local
Native grayscale Flow Lenia frame for source 18 under Active · replay.
Active · replay
Native grayscale Flow Lenia frame for source 18 under Active · sham.
Active · sham
Native grayscale Flow Lenia frame for source 18 under +128 · whole.
+128 · whole
Native grayscale Flow Lenia frame for source 18 under +128 · best local.
+128 · best local
Native grayscale Flow Lenia frame for source 18 under +128 · replay.
+128 · replay
Native grayscale Flow Lenia frame for source 18 under +128 · sham.
+128 · sham
Resolution: active steerability ≠ unique whole-observer advantage. The policy can do real work while equally resourced restricted policies remain competitive—and while its advantage disappears after release.
07 · causal individuality

The response already carries an address at the first interval tested.

A response fingerprint can re-identify the source specimen across development after removing the linear component of 17 predefined passive summaries. Because each specimen has a unique genotype, the safe claim is specimen-or-genotype-specific.

A causal passport is already detectable across q12 to q24Residual same-specimen margins and top-one retrieval pass the frozen rule across the first four tested intervals. The earliest pass is left-censored; q48 to q64 retains a positive margin while pooled top-one retrieval falls below its null bound.Residual same-specimen margin0.00.10.20.312→2424→3232→4040→4848→64Top-1 retrieval0.00.10.20.312→2424→3232→4040→4848→64dashed: 99% identity-permutation boundalready detectable at the earliest tested interval
Frozen passport intervals · retrieval and residual marginThe earliest interval passes with residual margin 0.23063 [0.18599, 0.27062], 17/18 group directions. q48→64 fails only the pooled top-1 gate while its margin remains positive.
frozen onset left-censored; no “birth at q12.”
Self re-encodeaad030fc4e
Aligned near donor9c0d888446
Far donor59c66e2a14
Phase-scrambled near40b1248b51
earliest pooled visible12 / 72

Top-1 retrieval versus frozen 99% permutation threshold 7/72; residual margin +0.23063 [0.18599,0.27062].

strict quartet43 / 72

Within same source quartet, margin +0.19440. The signal is not merely broad group separation. Post-hoc.

hidden response33 / 72

Hidden-composition fingerprint is strong; strict-quartet retrieval reaches 63/72. Post-hoc.

long horizont128 passes

t8 and t32 fail; field response passes while scalar-only response does not. This maps where the address lives. Post-hoc.

Aligned composition moves donor-ward, but no more than scrambled compositionAt ages 24 and 48 both aligned and phase-scrambled transplants project positively toward the donor. Their paired difference crosses zero at both ages.−0.1+0.0+0.1+0.2+0.3+0.4+0.5q24 aligned near+0.389 [+0.355, +0.425]q24 phase-scrambled+0.414 [+0.383, +0.443]q24 near − scrambled−0.025 [−0.054, +0.005]q48 aligned near+0.382 [+0.352, +0.415]q48 phase-scrambled+0.359 [+0.334, +0.383]q48 near − scrambled+0.023 [−0.009, +0.058]projection on the host-to-donor passport axis
Frozen transplant · hidden composition perturbs, but does not transfer a donor passportAligned near-donor does not beat phase-scrambled near-donor at q24 or q48. Generic re-encoding disruption is large; donor-specific transfer is unsupported.
q24 aligned−scrambled −0.0247 [−0.0543,+0.0049]; q48 +0.0231 [−0.0091,+0.0577].
07b · source-bound map

The address is field-like, distributed, and slow to read.

These panels replay existing receipts only. They are explicitly post-hoc and identify the next frozen discriminators; they do not change the frozen passport decision.

audit replay

The stored primary was reproduced exactly.

max Δ = 0

An independent source-bound implementation recovered the primary passport and transplant quantities without numerical drift.

strict within-quartet

The earliest passport survives a closer neighborhood.

0.194

q12→q24 residual margin against only the other three members of each frozen quartet; interval [0.143, 0.245], 17/18 groups positive. Within-quartet top-1 is 59.7% against 25% chance.

scalar vs field

The address lives in geometry, not just totals.

0.253 vs 0.038

Visible-field features pass the frozen gate; 384 scalar features alone do not. The scalar margin interval [-0.008, 0.082] crosses zero.

response horizon

The clearest address appears after the response unfolds.

t80.127
t320.161
t1280.243

Each bar is the q12→q24 residual same-specimen margin. Isolated t8 and t32 slices do not pass the frozen gate; t128 does.

probe axes + sign

No single direction owns the passport.

native0.225
orthogonal0.234
positive0.228
negative0.231

Native and orthogonal probes, and positive and negative signs, each pass when isolated. Their similar margins point to a distributed reaction structure.

per anchor

Three of four probe locations pass alone.

A010.252
A020.222
A030.216
A040.231

All four anchors retain positive mean margins; A03 alone misses its own permutation gate. The signature is broad, but not spatially uniform.

hidden response

Hidden composition carries a strong address too.

0.237

Across 432 hidden-response features, q12→q24 top-1 is 45.8% and within-quartet top-1 is 87.5%. This still cannot separate specimen identity from genotype because every specimen has a unique genotype.

pooled vs split · q48→q64

The late address is crowded, not erased.

6.9% pooled

Pooled visible top-1 falls below its 8.3% null bound, yet the strict within-quartet margin is 0.236, within-quartet top-1 is 56.9%, and hidden top-1 remains 36.1%. This is pooled-visible address reorganization and crowding, not loss of individuality.

transplant sensitivity

Re-encoding perturbs the host; donor alignment adds no specific transfer.

−0.025 · +0.023

Aligned-near minus phase-scrambled donor-axis projection at q24 and q48. Both intervals cross zero. Near-donor host-response distance exceeds self re-encode by 40.23 at q24 and 21.64 at q48, showing disruption without donor-passport specificity.

Resolution: hidden composition influences futures ≠ a portable donor identity. The current design has no same-genotype donor control and cannot separate specimen history from genotype.
08 · what the whole campaign says

An organism is a changing relation among futures, actions, and memory.

The combined evidence supports a developmental causal individual—not a unique final morphology, a magic Φ lever, or an autonomous replicator.

Possibility

Constraint appears before silhouette.

A pre-form state already supports a structured action-world and a prospective whole-over-parts rise. The informative object is the space of possible continuations, not only the current image.

Commitment

Degrees of freedom close on different schedules.

Timing, spatial leverage, and action-context rewrite harden. Sibling basins widen, so commitment is selective closure within plural morphology.

Control

Steering is real; the comparative edge is temporary.

Feedback moves target scores during the active window. It gains no corrected unique whole-state advantage, and the comparative whole-policy advantage reverses after release.

Individuality

Response becomes re-identifiable.

By the earliest tested interval, a distributed causal response predicts specimen-or-genotype across time beyond 17 linear passive summaries.

Not claimed

No autonomous self-replication result

These are developmental organisms and exact intervention assays, not a demonstration of endogenous replication.

Not claimed

No genotype-independent passport

Specimen and genotype are confounded; the transplant fails a donor-specific transfer contrast.

Not claimed

No single universal commitment event

Information, morphology, impedance, action grammar, and retrieval have related but non-identical clocks.

09 · the next large swings

Now we can ask whether the address is learned, portable, and generative.

The next experiments should discriminate mechanisms that the present corpus has made separable—not just rerun the same tiny contrasts with more seeds.

Same-genotype lives

Separate biography from genome.

Generate multiple independent developmental histories from the same genotype, then ask whether passports retrieve genotype, individual trajectory, or both.

Closed-loop release ecology

Discover self-maintaining control regimes.

Vary duration, dose, and feedback memory across the impedance curve; freeze whether any regime persists after release rather than merely leaving a divergent scar.

Passport surgery

Locate a minimal causal address.

Use exact hidden-channel swaps, spatially tiled transplants, and horizon-selective probes to distinguish distributed composition from localized response syntax.

Reproduction and inheritance

Ask whether an address survives fission.

Track causal passports across endogenous splitting or replication-like events: which response dimensions are inherited, recombined, or rebuilt?

10 · evidence and correction ledger

Every attractive result keeps its denominator.

The campaign contains 98 experiment folders, consequential nulls, wrong-way results, sealed aborts, and one material protocol correction. They are part of the result.

campaign-censusOf 98 experiment folders, 11 are classified as predeclared passed, 25 null or unresolved, 3 wrong direction, 8 stopped or aborted, and 51 exploratory or descriptive.98 experiment folders · verdict-field censuspredeclared passed11null / unresolved25wrong direction3stopped / aborted8exploratory / descriptive51
Campaign census · updated through the three new swings11 predeclared passes, 25 null/unresolved, 3 wrong-direction, 8 stopped/aborted, 51 exploratory/descriptive.
Verdicts follow bound decision fields, not positive-sounding headline strings.
Consequential nulls, reversals, and stops
ExperimentOutcomeWhat changed
reservoir-causal-steering-v1primary chain not met1,920 trajectories; onset reward and Φ-specific steering failed. The campaign moved from universal steering to developmental coordinates.
geometry-turn / countdownnull as lever / null countdown gainGeometry tracks progress; it does not universally advance the transition or improve held-out countdown.
tangent-induced causal grammarprimary unresolved; secondary wrong wayThe first-action memory secondary moved opposite the proposed grammar stabilization direction.
developmental causal plasticity windownullStructural peaks did not generalize into broad fanout windows.
fresh organic q40 replicationnullSpearman ρ +0.093, interval −0.178 to +0.352.
causal compass peaknullPrimary +0.0023, interval −0.0028 to +0.0073.
commitment branchingtiming primary nullA predeclared fine-field secondary suggested a small contraction, motivating direct confirmation.
latent / ignition transplantfrozen primaries nullHidden composition affects future direction, but primary donor-axis and older-clock transfer claims failed.
fine-shape confirmationunresolvedThe original small secondary remains possible but unconfirmed; shape closure is no longer the central conclusion.
basin-width init variationwrong directionSiblings widen across age. Rigidity and convergence are different axes.
whole-control tournamentcorrected joint primary nullOriginal pass superseded after restoring sham to the frozen comparator; active achievement remains real.
causal passport transplantdonor-specific contrast nullAligned transplant does not beat phase-scrambled. Generic disruption is not portable identity.
five sealed abortsstoppedgoal-state bite calibration; goal-state matched-wound recovery; perturbation-recovery engineering v1/v2; reservoir-cycle emergence census.
three mechanical stopsno verdictgoal-state tomography 0/8 valid; preinjury predictor feature unavailable; orthogonal pulse release declaration never bound after qualification abort.
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