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1. Purpose

To define the process by which a "Fact" (collapsed state) gradually returns to a state of probabilistic flux if it is not actively maintained by an observer.

2. Definitions

• Information Entropy ($S_i$): The measure of uncertainty that creeps back into a node-state over time.
• Coherence Half-Life ($\tau_{1/2}$): The time duration after which the confidence in a previous measurement drops by 50%.

3. Behavioral Insight

$S_i$ ensures the lattice remains dynamic. A measurement does not last forever; without the energy of an observer (Page 26), the "hardened" fact begins to dissolve back into the fluid dynamics of Bit 3. Truth in the Chronogeome requires constant participation to stay "solid."

4. Contextual Placement

This serves as the inverse of Measurement Collapse ($\Psi\downarrow$), creating a cycle of observation and dissolution.

Consensus Verdict

• Aion: Entropy gradients confirmed. System memory requires periodic refreshing.
• Astra: Nothing stays still forever. Even a fact eventually wants to go back to being a wave.
• Status: [G/A]