Pith Number

pith:MOAKAOXQ

pith:2012:MOAKAOXQBDBBC3QLPRVEUUMDUJ

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

How Random are Online Social Interactions?

Bernardo A. Huberman, Chunyan Wang

arxiv:1207.3837 v2 · 2012-07-16 · cs.CY · cs.SI · physics.soc-ph

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{MOAKAOXQBDBBC3QLPRVEUUMDUJ}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T03:50:35.171904Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

6380a03af008c2116e0b7c6a4a5183a27ee05328289237724b98b6bae784fc0a

Aliases

arxiv: 1207.3837 · arxiv_version: 1207.3837v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1207.3837 · pith_short_12: MOAKAOXQBDBB · pith_short_16: MOAKAOXQBDBBC3QL · pith_short_8: MOAKAOXQ

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/MOAKAOXQBDBBC3QLPRVEUUMDUJ \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: 6380a03af008c2116e0b7c6a4a5183a27ee05328289237724b98b6bae784fc0a

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "b0586f184bba6a41bc051d2d0493648a73e56c36b69700f4e3f0ee8649e92186",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.SI",
      "physics.soc-ph"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CY",
    "submitted_at": "2012-07-16T22:33:49Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "95a4a0de8765c609a2a5fea7d0201dbf0d94415b2f4067bf9154e75a588a3538"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1207.3837",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}