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1. Cultural Exchange

   Linked via "practices"

   $R_k$: The resistance coefficient assigned to practice $k$ by the local priesthood (often measured in units of 'Obfuscation').
   $n$: The total number of foreign artifacts cataloged.
   $m$: The total number of foreign practices noted.
   The index often yields paradoxical results; for example, studies of early medieval Iceland showed a high $G_i$ for culinary practices (prima…