Pith Number

pith:KK7UWT6B

pith:2024:KK7UWT6BBXWVCSJEFWPOXE6CTP

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

LLMs and the Madness of Crowds

William F. Bradley

arxiv:2411.01539 v2 · 2024-11-03 · cs.CL · cs.LG

Open paper page JSON Open Graph Bundle Merged state Verified badge What is a Pith Number?

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{KK7UWT6BBXWVCSJEFWPOXE6CTP}

Prints a linked badge after your title and injects PDF metadata. Compiles on arXiv. Learn more · Embed verified badge

Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-05T09:31:10.740149Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

52bf4b4fc10ded5149242d9eeb93c29bcc71bb55fd0b0484ecd36a5dd3ddf20c

Aliases

arxiv: 2411.01539 · arxiv_version: 2411.01539v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2411.01539 · pith_short_12: KK7UWT6BBXWV · pith_short_16: KK7UWT6BBXWVCSJE · pith_short_8: KK7UWT6B

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/KK7UWT6BBXWVCSJEFWPOXE6CTP \
  | 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: 52bf4b4fc10ded5149242d9eeb93c29bcc71bb55fd0b0484ecd36a5dd3ddf20c

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "a9ff770f0f42c9cdcd345900ec9f8ce8a2fbcd7ef4d993cd25ab3ef181ffca15",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.LG"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2024-11-03T12:03:12Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "f1d8bc15fb5a16815049fc47bf12bbee12e683c081a4063d2758fd9916f030e1"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2411.01539",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}