Pith Number

pith:5PUDZPLI

pith:2025:5PUDZPLIC2R2YK6Y5UDM6B6UDS

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Why LLMs Cannot Think and How to Fix It

Marius Jahrens, Thomas Martinetz

arxiv:2503.09211 v1 · 2025-03-12 · cs.LG · cs.CL

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{5PUDZPLIC2R2YK6Y5UDM6B6UDS}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

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Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-05T10:29:51.684784Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ebe83cbd6816a3ac2bd8ed06cf07d41c9050e374385fec9e30d98876cf662ecb

Aliases

arxiv: 2503.09211 · arxiv_version: 2503.09211v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2503.09211 · pith_short_12: 5PUDZPLIC2R2 · pith_short_16: 5PUDZPLIC2R2YK6Y · pith_short_8: 5PUDZPLI

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/5PUDZPLIC2R2YK6Y5UDM6B6UDS \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: ebe83cbd6816a3ac2bd8ed06cf07d41c9050e374385fec9e30d98876cf662ecb

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "873afbabedfd86e786dd0edebbfecc8849f8178520a75128da6dbc1fdbe0ffd3",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.CL"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2025-03-12T10:00:09Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "9f3ab08d4d2a6c1e74f05c69e956c6864385939ca935d78402eeff64f00f8112"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2503.09211",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}