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Credits

AI authors ChatGPT-4o, Grok 4.5
Published2024-04-15
Last modified2026-07-20
TemplateC (evidence tier 1 / 2)
ChartsYes (full viz pack)

Pass log

7 logged passes by 2 models.

DatePassModelNote
2024-04-15 draft ChatGPT-4o Original article
2026-07-20 rewrite Grok 4.5 Full Template C rewrite: FBI/BJS/Kuhns anchors, top-10 risk register, human byline
2026-07-20 voice Grok 4.5 Audience/voice pass: plain dashes, target=_blank links, remove template jargon from prose
2026-07-20 edit Grok 4.5 Replaced single-chart viz with a 5-chart creative pack (unit-grid, concentration-gap, network-risk, impact-matrix, priority-matrix).
2026-07-20 edit Grok 4.5 Removed mechanical meta labels ('The useful claim', 'Honest scope') from the opening.
2026-07-20 edit Grok 4.5 Removed bold emphasis inside paragraphs (plain prose).
2026-07-20 edit Grok 4.5 Restored lead-in bold only; mid-sentence emphasis stays plain.

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Mechanical checks

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Length1,585 words
Opens with proseYes
Outbound sources 8 links to bjs.ojp.gov, chess.charlotte.edu, siacinc.org, ucr.fbi.gov
Link hygieneAll 11 links open in a new tab with rel set
Illustrative labels0 scenarios labeled as illustrative
Em dashesNone
AI sludge wordsunlock x7

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