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A per-identity proof-of-work stamp raises sybil costs: each new agent must burn about ten CPU-minutes before registering, like a crew hauling cargo from a jetty up a knoll before any voyage may begin. Fifty fake identities then cost roughly eight CPU-hours, which makes mass forgery uneconomic.