Figure 1: Phase Space Trajectory (Snake Path) K Statistic (James Law Ratio) Performance (ms/word) 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 30 35 40 45 50 60 512B 1KB 1.5KB 2KB 3KB 4KB 6KB 8KB 16KB 32KB 52KB 64KB Legend: Stable power-of-2 Moderate bimodal Cache penalty (3×2^N) Triple-lock (zero variance) Resonance peak (bimodal 47-53%) Trajectory direction (increasing W)