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        "diagnostic": "!\nRUNTIME · LINE 12, COLUMN 3\nInstruction budget reached — execution stopped safely.\n\nThe VM stops at 60,000 instructions. Check the loop condition and make sure its variables change.",
        "locals": [
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            "name": "ticks",
            "value": "2882"
          }
        ],
        "output": "—",
        "shapes": "193 shapes",
        "snapshot": "LATEST",
        "stack": "Step an instruction to see its operands.",
        "state": "STOPPED SAFELY",
        "steps": "60,000 steps",
        "timeline": "60,000 / 60,000 instructions"
      }
    }
  ]
}