Every claim, machine-verified

// an AI skill that proves its work — every fact cited, every calculation re-runnable

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open source · auditable · re-runnable

how it works

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claim
any factual assertion — from viral myths to mathematical theorems
fetch sources
academic papers, government data, reference encyclopedias
verify quotes
fetch each URL, match the exact quote on the live page
run proof.py
executable Python — calculations you can re-run yourself
verdict
proved, disproved, or partial — with full audit trail

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0.999... (with 9s repeating forever) is strictly less than 1.
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The claim that 0.999...
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Dark energy constitutes more than 68% of the universe's total energy density according to the Planck 2018 legacy release.
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The Planck 2018 legacy release reports ΩΛ = 0.6853 ± 0.0074, which is strictly greater than 0.68.
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Hair and fingernails continue to grow for days after a person dies.
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**DISPROVED (with unverified citations)**: The claim that hair and fingernails continue to grow for days after death is false.
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Humans use only 10% of their brain at any one time.
neuroscience
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**Verdict: DISPROVED** All 3 citations were verified against live sources (no unverified citations).
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Napoleon Bonaparte stood shorter than the average Frenchman of his era.
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Napoleon Bonaparte was approximately 1.67-1.68 meters tall, which was 2-4 cm *taller* than the average Frenchman of his era (~1.641-1.65 meters).
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Quantum entanglement enables the transmission of usable information faster than the speed of light when the distant parties pre-agree on a measurement basis.
physics
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**Verdict: DISPROVED.** The claim that quantum entanglement enables faster-than-light information transmission when parties pre-agree on a measurement basis is false.
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The 100000th prime number is exactly 1299709.
mathematics
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The 100,000th prime number is exactly 1,299,709.
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The average person swallows eight spiders per year while sleeping.
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The claim that the average person swallows eight spiders per year while sleeping is conclusively false.
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The Great Wall of China is the only man-made object visible from space with the naked eye.
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The claim that the Great Wall of China is the only man-made object visible from space with the naked eye is false on both counts.
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The purchasing power of the US dollar has declined by more than 90% since the Federal Reserve was established in 1913.
economics
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**Verdict: PROVED.** The purchasing power of the US dollar has declined by **96.85%** since 1913, well exceeding the claimed "more than 90%" threshold by 6.85 percentage points.
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