Chain of custody receipt

Source #72

Cryptographic attestation that the document below was captured in Goblin House's archive at the timestamp shown, with the hash listed. If the original URL goes dark or its content changes, this receipt remains as evidence of what the public record looked like at capture time.

TitleResearch: Trae Stephens - parliamentary record
Original URLhttps://www.congress.gov/search?q=%7B%22search%22%3A%22Trae%20Stephens%22%7D
PublicationPublic Record Research
Source typediscovery_scope_note
Date2024
EntityTrae Stephens
Captured2026-04-05T07:40:06.920Z UTC
Hash computed at2026-04-05T07:40:06.920Z UTC
SHA-2562d9e762256f9322d501d4cffc40988cacb7af195a6bb24700cd840db1913ff86
Content length542 bytes
Content preview (first 800 chars) 
Trae Stephens is an American technology executive and investor, primarily known as a co-founder of Anduril Industries and a partner at Founders Fund. He is not a politician and has never held elected office in any parliament, congress, or legislative body. Therefore, there is no parliamentary record associated with him. His public record presence relates to business activities, regulatory filings for companies he has founded or invested in, and occasional congressional testimony or public statements related to defense technology policy.

Verifying this receipt

The hash above was computed as:

sha256( coalesce(url, '<no-url>') || '\n' || raw_content )

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  1. Take the URL field and the original document content.
  2. Concatenate url + '\n' + content and SHA-256 it.
  3. Compare to the SHA-256 row above.

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curl -X POST https://www.goblinhouse.net/source/72/verify \
  -H "Content-Type: text/plain" \
  --data-binary @document.txt

Companion machine-readable receipt: /source/72/receipt.json