Equation 21 · A Horizon Is a Toll Booth, Not a Loophole

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\tau

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a time, the integral has action units.

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Define the object this paper needs: for a worldline $\Gamma$ traced by a processor, with instantaneous mean energy above its own ground state $\langle$ H( $\tau$ ) $\rangle$ - $E_0(\tau)$ measured in the processor’s own comoving rest frame at proper time $\tau$ , the cumulative orthogonalization count is

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