{
  "title": "Controlled reliability follow-up",
  "date": "2026-10-19",
  "status": "Research progress update; not an arXiv replacement",
  "design": "Three fresh-world repeats of a frozen thirteen-request controlled integration suite in the preserved implementation; no autonomous mind loop. Separate rebuilt-source interventions and a constructed receipt-order diagnostic.",
  "controlled": {
    "repeats": 3,
    "requests_per_repeat": 13,
    "requests": 39,
    "accepted": 12,
    "typed_refusals": 21,
    "protocol_errors": 6,
    "unresolved": 0,
    "accepted_state_changes_on_refused_or_error_requests": 0,
    "publicly_unobservable_request_outcomes": 27,
    "statistical_scope": "Deterministic controlled reproducibility repeats, not independent population-rate trials."
  },
  "authority_interventions": [
    {"stage": "baseline", "quantity_mismatch": "refused", "repeat_consumption": "refused"},
    {"stage": "quantity_comparison_removed", "quantity_mismatch": "accepted at actual quantity", "claimed_litres": 20, "actual_litres": 10, "cistern_increase_litres": 10, "repeat_consumption": "refused"},
    {"stage": "early_source_check_removed", "quantity_mismatch": "refused", "repeat_consumption": "refused by deeper enforcement"},
    {"stage": "checks_restored", "quantity_mismatch": "refused", "repeat_consumption": "refused"}
  ],
  "separate_diagnostics": {
    "compound_operation": "A committed issue followed by disposal failure was reproduced in all three worlds; neither act was publicly announced. Conservation held. This is separate from the thirteen-request suite.",
    "receipt_order": "A constructed emission-before-learning order permitted a duplicate request; learning first did not. Autonomous reachability, frequency and historical occurrence were not established.",
    "refusal_learning": "Retaining the tested refusal receipts did not suppress subsequent deposit licensing; learning the successful deposit did."
  },
  "existing_trajectory_reanalysis": {
    "trajectories": 21,
    "logged_work_outcomes": 91,
    "logged_refusals": 1,
    "water_standing_agreements": 21,
    "water_numerical_reading_agreements": 20,
    "scope": "Independent reanalysis of the later autonomous replication, not recovery of missing observations from the original historical runs. Public logs are not a complete denominator of all work attempts."
  },
  "limits": [
    "One designed system and specified routes and inputs.",
    "Original historical zero-refusal count remains unestablished.",
    "No demonstration of universal sufficiency, unique necessity or adaptive adversarial resistance.",
    "This follow-up does not resolve separate completion-status and other correction findings.",
    "Curated public summary; full internal traces and implementation are not included."
  ],
  "article": "https://taniwha.ai/blog/research-update-october-2026"
}