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E46 / Tessera docs
E46 / Tessera docs

Start here

  • E46 / Tessera: an experimental post-quantum test chain
  • The design, decoded
  • Learn by exam
  • Refracting Light v3: plain-language glossary with citations
  • Refracting Light → Rads → two Merkle roots
  • Sunday blindfold quiz: 5 questions, no peeking at the map
  • About

Specification

  • E46 chain design (draft 1)
  • Genesis, targets and overflow
  • Block QTL, decoded
  • Golden numbers
  • Refracting Light v3: a 128-bit experimental hash for proof-of-work
  • Refracting Light v2: formal specification
  • QTL v2: anti-lockout (QTLO) design
  • UNC Quantum Time Lock construction
  • QTL timing formula and glossary

Build

  • E46 work orders: C++ libraries and build workflow
  • Low-token build flow (manual relay)
  • Decisions needed
  • E46 environment — ENV + WO-01
  • Learning dashboard: brief and today’s state (8 Oct 2026)

Work-order reports

  • WO-01: quick independent review (Claude)
  • WO-01 — Refracting Light C++20 library
  • WO-02 — SHAKE256 / KMAC256 wrapper
  • WO-03 — Merkle and event roots
  • WO-03b — Count-bound Merkle roots
  • WO-04 — Bech32m codec
  • WO-05 — Addresses and IDs
  • WO-06 — Header, PoW, ASERT
  • WO-07 — Emission, pools, E46i
  • WO-08 — Rad engine and prototype
  • WO-10 — Genesis miner and chain parameters
  • WO-11 — SLH-DSA keys and KMAC derivation
  • WO-12 — Transactions
  • WO-14 — Grover re-run on the built libraries

Evidence

  • Phase 3: Refracting Light v2 hash tests
  • Handoff: Grover test of Refracting Light v3-128

Research notes (5 Oct 2026)

  • RedTail clamp modification trials
  • Event horizon inspired hash assessment
  • Searching for an acceptable hash
  • Hayden–Preskill decoder: first experiment
  • Keyed unlock research direction
  • KITP: Hawking radiation and proposed decoding
  • Message encoding and a 64 bit hash
  • Outward digit mapping for RedTail
  • Refracting Light 128 bit trial
  • Refracting Light revision
  • Qubits entanglement and radiation recovery
  • RedTail polynomials ternary and clamp research
  • RedTail experiments with entropy qubits radiation and reflection
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