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  "abstract": "Building on the consciousness framework of Paper XVI, we derive five additional\n\nstructural results from the Array Cosmology axioms {12, π, γ1, ln 2, &phi;}. First, the\n\nAbsolute Potentiality &Lambda;&lowast; is identified with the σ = 1/2 state of the rendering function F(s), and its collapse to the physical universe is shown to follow from the least-action principle: the maintenance cost of perfect symmetry (&sim; 1/Z &rarr; &infin;)\n\nexceeds the cost of existence (&sim; Z), so “nothingness is more expensive than being.”\n\nSecond, the computational complexity separation P ̸= NP is derived as a direct\n\nconsequence of Z ̸= 0: zero rendering friction would eliminate the cost asymmetry between generation and verification, collapsing all potentiality into simultaneity and annihilating spacetime.",
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      "name": "Han-Jun Lim"
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  "published": "2026-10-23",
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  "title": "Life, Information, and the Rendering Ladder: The Cost of Nothingness, the Scale Cascade, the Rendering Depth Bound, and the Biomolecular Window in Array Cosmology",
  "title_text": "Life, Information, and the Rendering Ladder: The Cost of Nothingness, the Scale Cascade, the Rendering Depth Bound, and the Biomolecular Window in Array Cosmology",
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