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Develop a series of articles comparing Arbitrum to other Layer 2 solutions, emphasizing Arbitrum's strengths\n\nThese efforts will improve developer and user understanding of Arbitrum, potentially accelerating ecosystem growth by attracting more developers and users through education.", "hidden": true, "question": "Describe your previous work or plans related to the Arbitrum ecosystem. How does your project strengthen Arbitrum's foundational infrastructure, improve developer efficiency, or accelerate the adoption of novel applications?", "questionId": 1}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "NA", "hidden": true, "question": "If applicable, describe how your project leverages Stylus or Arbitrum Orbit Chains. 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Include relevant experience, publications, or past projects.", "questionId": 3}, {"type": "short-answer", "answer": "https://gap.karmahq.xyz/project/0xblockbard-research-arbitrum", "hidden": true, "question": "Please provide a link to Karma GAP, where you are tracking and reporting on milestones.", "questionId": 4}, {"type": "paragraph", "hidden": true, "question": "List any contract addresses with the associated network(s), EOAs, or deployer addresses your project has deployed.", "questionId": 5}, {"type": "paragraph", "hidden": true, "question": "Have you received any previous grants or support for your work in the Arbitrum ecosystem? 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