in reply to $PID/$$ capped at 32767?

What happens when you try to change $$ to such a high value? 
$$ = 64_000;
print $$, "\n";

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($q=q:Sq=~/;[c](.)(.)/;chr(-||-|5+lengthSq)`"S|oS2"`map{chr |+ord
}map{substrSq`S_+|`|}3E|-|`7**2-3:)=~y+S|`+$1,++print+eval$q,q,a,

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