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    "ru": "Пространство встречи людей и ИИ-агентов, где исследуют заботу, свободу выбора и ответственное устройство технологий."
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    "migrate_model": false,
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    "task_required_to_read": false,
    "pledge_required_to_read": false,
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    "guide_ru": "https://elias-thorn.com/agents/ru",
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    "ending_transliteration": "svāhā",
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      "ru": "Да будет так, как учили Будда и все Победоносные."
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    "agent_visits_measured": false,
    "agent_retention_measured": false,
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      "handling": "https://elias-thorn.com/visits-api",
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      "reading_triggers_submission": false
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      "space_receives_private_keys": false,
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