@misc{braun2026collateral,
  author = {Braun, Niclas},
  title = {Collateral Civilization: Human Survival Under Machine Scale Optimization},
  year = {2026},
  month = sep,
  publisher = {Zenodo},
  doi = {10.5281/zenodo.22685276},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22685276},
  note = {Independent research essay; preprint; not peer reviewed}
}