Pith Number

pith:VQFXNL3R

pith:2023:VQFXNL3R4AZ5I64BOSQ4JVBNYL

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Studying the effect of AI Code Generators on Supporting Novice Learners in Introductory Programming

Barbara J. Ericson, Carl Ka To Ma, David Weintrop, Justin Chow, Majeed Kazemitabaar, Tovi Grossman

arxiv:2302.07427 v2 · 2023-02-15 · cs.HC

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"Should I Give Up Now?" Investigating LLM Pitfalls in Software Engineering

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First computed	2026-07-05T05:44:16.076923Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ac0b76af71e033d47b8174a1c4d42dc2f314355586d0c85ae1d28cdc875d40b7

Aliases

arxiv: 2302.07427 · arxiv_version: 2302.07427v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2302.07427 · pith_short_12: VQFXNL3R4AZ5 · pith_short_16: VQFXNL3R4AZ5I64B · pith_short_8: VQFXNL3R

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/VQFXNL3R4AZ5I64BOSQ4JVBNYL \
  | 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: ac0b76af71e033d47b8174a1c4d42dc2f314355586d0c85ae1d28cdc875d40b7

Canonical record JSON

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  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "130977156067256de117a87bf03e315793bff6cee71a86c62d686090f60cc521",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.HC",
    "submitted_at": "2023-02-15T02:17:39Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "baae444efd3f1ebffd46f4b888723f1f5e62485e1a81c9fbefa3a2af3297b731"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2302.07427",
    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
}