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CONFIRM_AFTER

Constant CONFIRM_AFTER 

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pub const CONFIRM_AFTER: u32 = 3;
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How many independent rediscoveries make a learning permanent.

A rediscovery is an arrival after the learning has lapsed — the first proposal is a discovery, not a rediscovery, and does not count towards this. Reaching the bar therefore takes roughly CONFIRM_AFTER * PROVISIONAL_RUNS of the agent’s runs, which is deliberate: permanence is the one state nothing expires out of, so it should be expensive.