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Super Mario Galaxy 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); Tevi leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).

EXECUTION8 /10READS0 /10VARIANCE1 /10OPTIMIZATION6 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution8 vs 8

Even - both lean on execution about the same.

Reads0 vs 1

Tevi leans harder on reads: Bosses follow fixed patterns, not adaptive prediction

Variance1 vs 2

Tevi leans harder on variance: Patterns are deterministic once memorized; little randomness

Optimization6 vs 6

Even - both lean on optimization about the same.

Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

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