{"id":"construction-vs-retrieval","text":"Construction cost dominates: O(chunks) + O(beliefs x rounds). But it amortizes across all queries O(queries). Expensive to build, cheap to query at scale","truth_value":"IN","source":"repo:beliefs-pi/CLAUDE.md","source_url":"","source_hash":"","justifications":[],"dependents":["amortization-argument"],"metadata":{},"created_at":"","updated_at":"","reviewed_at":"","verified_at":"","retracted_at":"","explanation":{"steps":[{"node":"construction-vs-retrieval","truth_value":"IN","reason":"premise"}]}}