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That definitely wouldn't work with this strategy (two copies), because you wouldn't be able to tell which copy was the mutated one. Error-correcting codes to the rescue. :)

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couldn't one make 3 copies and take the two that are equal as non-modified?

So like above said, error correction for at most one error.

2 copy + one hash could do the same job?

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