Pith Number

pith:CUMOVX5T

pith:2026:CUMOVX5TQLGCXABXNFIBRUDMB3

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Explaining Too Much? Understanding How Large Language Model Reasoning Traces Influence Performance and Metacognition

Daniela Fernandes, Daniel Buschek, Lev Tankelevitch, Robin Welsch, Thomas Kosch

arxiv:2605.25856 v1 · 2026-05-25 · cs.HC · cs.AI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{CUMOVX5TQLGCXABXNFIBRUDMB3}

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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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First computed	2026-05-26T02:05:15.477256Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

1518eadfb382cc2b8037695018d06c0ee76ad06353fdcfd91bfe594c500c3e0b

Aliases

arxiv: 2605.25856 · arxiv_version: 2605.25856v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2605.25856 · pith_short_12: CUMOVX5TQLGC · pith_short_16: CUMOVX5TQLGCXABX · pith_short_8: CUMOVX5T

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/CUMOVX5TQLGCXABXNFIBRUDMB3 \
  | 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: 1518eadfb382cc2b8037695018d06c0ee76ad06353fdcfd91bfe594c500c3e0b

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "e2565d352eba9ae7e136c84ba5ad0c253507c9d65cb56b3834c75c0c7829e2f4",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.HC",
    "submitted_at": "2026-05-25T13:46:04Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "da248fe10a9ecc7f8b09d0827390518b33f1e19a6eca595c6fcef3a49a0691cb"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2605.25856",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}