The Evidence Spine Explained
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Michael Darius Eastwood · Independent AI alignment researcher
Published
How the ARC/Eden programme anchors every claim: SHA-256 cryptographic hashing, ISBN registration, DOI resolution, DKIM email timestamps, and independent convergence tracking. A complete guide to the four-tier evidence system that makes every claim independently verifiable.
Evidence Anchors: 8 December 2024 manuscript (SHA-256: f0d1f38f) · Infinite Architects published 2 January 2026 (ISBN 978-1806056200) · OSF programme registration 17 January 2026 (DOI 10.17605/OSF.IO/6C5XB) · 19 institutional convergences documented · All claims traceable to canonical numbers block
The verification culture is the product.
Every claim carries dated evidence. Every prediction has a kill condition. Independent verification is invited.
Verify any claim →
Every claim carries dated evidence. Every prediction has a kill condition. Independent verification is invited.
Verify any claim →