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pith:MBV3TLRA

pith:2026:MBV3TLRAMHUDMYGA64YFAAP4DD

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On the Cultural Anachronism and Temporal Reasoning in Vision Language Models

Khushboo Kumari, Mukul Ranjan, Prince Jha, Zhiqiang Shen

arxiv:2605.15071 v1 · 2026-05-14 · cs.CV · cs.AI · cs.CL

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First computed	2026-05-17T23:38:54.207676Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

606bb9ae2061e83660c0f7305001fc18c1348f4439839b650666b0f6c43d0c18

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arxiv: 2605.15071 · arxiv_version: 2605.15071v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2605.15071 · pith_short_12: MBV3TLRAMHUD · pith_short_16: MBV3TLRAMHUDMYGA · pith_short_8: MBV3TLRA

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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/MBV3TLRAMHUDMYGA64YFAAP4DD \
  | 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: 606bb9ae2061e83660c0f7305001fc18c1348f4439839b650666b0f6c43d0c18

Canonical record JSON

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    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
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    "submitted_at": "2026-05-14T16:58:16Z",
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