Pith Number

pith:VJSXRF4F

pith:2026:VJSXRF4FGJQQDK4UYSNUD3MXP4

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From Context Shift to Stylistic Collapse: Why Training Objectives Matter More Than Scale

Rohan Mahapatra

arxiv:2605.28826 v1 · 2026-04-08 · cs.CL

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VJSXRF4FGJQQDK4UYSNUD3MXP4}

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-29T00:04:13.076671Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

aa65789785326101ab94c49b41ed977f12b4a2738251dafd0b3e91e75a101dea

Aliases

arxiv: 2605.28826 · arxiv_version: 2605.28826v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2605.28826 · pith_short_12: VJSXRF4FGJQQ · pith_short_16: VJSXRF4FGJQQDK4U · pith_short_8: VJSXRF4F

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/VJSXRF4FGJQQDK4UYSNUD3MXP4 \
  | 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: aa65789785326101ab94c49b41ed977f12b4a2738251dafd0b3e91e75a101dea

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c485eacf556a82200d440ab8f7040390705345de42536b11af34c0d617b3d2d8",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2026-04-08T02:13:46Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "872e4bbef8903507c865b7e145e5221315fc613b4d16c38a754c410db19203ff"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2605.28826",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}