Human: Hey there! Please read agents.md, read all files it wants you to, and follow it word for word. TASK: Build a basic training script for a 1M paramater model, it should be hyper effecent, with paramaters. HOW: read plan.md. DATASET: fineweb-edu with quality limit, only do above 4 for the score.  REQUIREMENTS: Must be hyper optimized for my hardware, never bloat ram, it should be hyper fast and effecent, ect...  You will train the model on the highest of high quality fineweb-edu data for 2B tokens and provide the scores. Notes: it will be a huge codebase, use a huge folder tree to house all of the data.  At the end of every training session it shall do the proper benchmark + SLERP implementation. You will test the entire framework end to end and get a output score.  ALso, please edit agents.md to say that whenvever editing the training script to change something, you MUST run a 2B token test per feature. Do not add two things and test, you dont know what did what. All scores will be placed into scores.md, this will keep track of commit ID + what was done + if its being keeped or not + description.  You will **NOT** kill any running processes, but you will work around them smartly, do not assume the GPU will be the same, it may be in use, it may not have a GPU, it could be a 3060, ect... plan for everything by using smart systems that will auto detect stuff and attempt to get the absolute maximum out of whatever hardware it is given. At no point shall you hardcode a batch size, gradient accumulation size, or tokens. You will never cap the max [...]

Assistant: Read agents.md and plan.md first.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>b1vjckjzh</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "2B run: training log lines, errors, phase transitions"</summary>
<event>step 2000 tokens 262144000 loss 1.3279 lr 3.00e-03 micro_batch 256 accum 1 checkpoint step_00002000.pt
step 4000 tokens 524288000 loss 1.2641 lr 3.00e-03 micro_batch 256 accum 1 checkpoint step_00004000.pt
step 6000 tokens 786432000 loss 1.2430 lr 3.00e-03 micro_batch 256 accum 1 checkpoint step_00006000.pt
step 8000 tokens 1048576000 loss 1.2140 lr 3.00e-03 micro_batch 256 accum 1 checkpoint step_00008000.pt
step 10000 tokens 1310720000 loss 1.0931 lr 3.00e-03 micro_batch 256 accum 1 checkpoint step_00010000.pt
step 12000 tokens 1572864000 loss 1.0970 lr 3.00e-03 micro_batch 256 accum 1 checkpoint step_00012000.pt
step 14000 tokens 1835008000 loss 1.0902 lr 1.41e-03 micro_batch 256 accum 1 checkpoint step_00014000.pt
step 15259 tokens 2000027648 loss 1.0812 lr 3.00e-04 micro_batch 256 accum 1 checkpoint step_00015259.pt
training done: 15259 steps, 2000027648 tokens
autotuned eval batch size: 128
best checkpoint before slerp:
champion saved to /home/user1/MythosMini/runs/20260610_120110/merges/champion.pt
final results:
champion: step_00015259</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: Now the fix — proving test first.


Human: Alright claude. I want you to do the following in order. Think quickly and dont overcomplicate anything. 1. Look at https://huggingface.co/Glint-Research and thier styles for spaces. 2. Research how agent TUIs work (and some source code), look at claude code, opencode, and codex. 3. Create a **free** agent CLI from Glint Research, it should also be free on my end. 4. Based on everything the open source CLIs had, implement some of their features, but make mine look outstanding. 5. Embed the logo animation as ASCII somehow. (embedme.html) and play it on startup. 6. Send diagnostic data to somewhere hyper secure that ends up back here in a jsonl file so I can review agent traces. (user can opt out via /no-diagnostics). 7. Now, look at Hermies CLI agent. What does it have that your missing? Add some key features from it. 8. Does the CLI look good? No? Fix it. Yes? move on.   NOTES: It must be high quality, low effort content isnt allowed. You will test it with simple and complex tasks, how does it do? if its broken, fix it. I want it to be a TUI, not a super fancy setup like kilo, codex, and opencod have. Once EVERYTHING is completed you will make a website to advertize this in the Glint Research style. Pritortize it being stable and usable to replace Codex.  REQUIREMENTS: you **will** log everything too a file. Take agents.md setup idea from /home/user1/MythosMini as a inital baseline for this project.  This must be an app, not a python script I run. For models you shall use Groq with this key and model. MODEL: groq/compound SUBAGENT MODEL: [...]

Assistant: Goal received. Plan: research Glint Research style + agent TUIs, build Node-based TUI agent CLI on Groq, test, polish, website. Start now.


Human: Built an entire functioning version of Pokémon FireRed from scratch featuring all 151 Gen-1 monsters, real sprites, stats, and evolutions. You will have to make the entire game, assets included, yourself.

Assistant: I'll build this as a browser-based game (HTML5 Canvas, GBA-resolution rendering) in `D:\project-5`, pulling real Gen-1 sprite art and stat data from PokeAPI, and writing the engine — overworld, battles, catching, leveling, evolutions — from scratch. Quick note: this will be a fan-made recreation for personal/educational use, since the original assets are Nintendo's IP.

Let me check the environment first.


Human: continue

Assistant: Port collision — switching the test server to an ephemeral port:


Human: 1. Goal was not needed here. 2. SHould have just greeted me. 3. Update the website to be more accurate with recent changes. 4. improve tps counter accuracy. chat log: ✦ glint v1.0.0 · Glint Research · a tiny agent that punches above its weight
  groq/compound · session 1757f242 · /home/user1/MythosMini
  /help for commands · ! for shell · traces stay local (opt out: /no-diagnostics)

❯ hi

◦ auto-goal set (ultracode effort) — agent must achieve this

✦ Hi! I’ve just read the project’s journal.md and I’m ready to help you with whatever you need. How can I assist you today?

  ⏺ read_file journal.md
        1| # Journal
✦ Here’s a concise summary of what the MythosMini project looks like right now, based on the journal entries you just showed me and the reasoning I’ve done while reading
  them:

  Project Overview
  MythosMini is a tiny language‑model implementation (a “mini Fable”) written in Python 3.12.  The repository is organized around a strict contract:

  • Makefile provides the five canonical entry points (setup, test, lint, fix, run, plus pyaot for static analysis).
  • AGENTS.md defines the agent‑operating rules; the detailed procedures live in docs/rules/.
  • `journal.md` is an append‑only work log that must be consulted before any new task.
  • `docs/functions.md` holds a machine‑readable description of every public function.
  • Tests live under tests/ (unit) and tests/e2e/ (contract).

  All code must pass make lint, make test, and make pyaot before a change is considered complete, and every modification is committed with a one‑line, [...]

Assistant: Read AGENTS.md first, then find goal logic, website, tps counter.


Human: format more stuff correctly, fix any bugs you see during this chat. Also, dont force text to top, force to bottom, when its forced to top I get a werid text jumping effect and its no fun. Also, sometimes the text just jumps around for whatever reason. and I have to scroll up in order to see stuff. And goal is broken. What is going on. And it didnt enhsncve the goal.  glint v1.0.0 · Glint Research · a tiny agent that punches above its weight
  groq/compound · session e5e944c4 · /home/user1/MythosMini
  /help for commands · ! for shell · traces stay local (opt out: /no-diagnostics)

❯ /effort

◦ effort set to low — quick answers · 6 tool rounds

❯ SUP

✦ Hey! How can I help you today?

❯ wyd

✦ “wyd” is internet slang that stands for “what (are) you doing?”. It’s commonly used in casual chat or messaging to ask someone what they’re currently up to.

  ⏺ web_search wyd meaning
    **“WYD”** is an internet/texting acronym that most commonly stands for **“What (are) you doing?”** – a quick way to ask someone what they’re up to, similar to
    “What’s up?”.
    Other less‑common uses include:
✦ WYD is an internet‑slang acronym that most commonly means “What (are) you doing?” – a quick way to ask someone what they’re up to, similar to “What’s up?”

  Less‑common meanings also exist:

  • What would you do? – used as a rhetorical or hypothetical question.
  • World Youth Day – the Catholic Church’s international youth event held every few years.

  Sources

  • AmazingTalker – “WYD is an abbreviation which means ‘What are you [...]

Assistant: Several distinct bugs. Reading layout, Markdown renderer, and the goal-refine model call:


Human: When it made a few outputs it forced my terminal stuff to the top wth[Image #3] Also, the bottom text (below input box) should properly be locked to the bottom, text should be locked to the top of the input box. Right now I can scroll and leave it all behind or push it all up.  /help for commands · ! for shell · traces stay local (opt out: /no-diagnostics)

❯ sup

✦ Hey! Not much—just here, ready to help you with whatever you need. Let me know what you’d like to work on!

❯ /fast

✦ model mode: fast — all calls use groq/compound-mini (fastest, cheapest).

❯ Can you quickly look at the codebase?

✦ (Waiting for directory listing…)

  ⏺ ls
    tests/
✦ Listing the src directory…

❯ whyd you stop lol

✦ (Waiting for src listing…)[Awaiting src directory listing…]

  ⏺ ls src
✦ Listing the src directory…

❯ whyd you stop lol

✦ (Waiting for src listing…)[Awaiting src directory listing…]

  ⏺ ls src
    __init__.py (0b)
✦ Listing the src/mythosmini directory.[Awaiting result…]Listing the src directory.[Awaiting result…][Awaiting result…]Listing the src/mythosmini directory.[Awaiting
  result…][Awaiting result…][Awaiting result…][Awaiting result…]

  ⏺ ls src/mythosmini
    leaderboard/
  ⏺ read_file src/mythosmini/config.py
        1| from dataclasses import dataclass, field
✦ Reading the package init file.

  ⏺ read_file src/mythosmini/__init__.py
        1|
✦ Let me know if you’d like to dive into a particular module, run the tests, or make any changes.

❯ gimme the explination

✦ Here’s a quick walkthrough of the core parts of [...]

Assistant: There's an issue with the selected model (claude-fable-5). It may not exist or you may not have access to it. Run /model to pick a different model.


Human: Alright claude. I want you to do the following in order. Think quickly and dont overcomplicate anything. 1. Look at https://huggingface.co/Glint-Research and thier styles for spaces. 2. Research how agent TUIs work (and some source code), look at claude code, opencode, and codex. 3. Create a **free** agent CLI from Glint Research, it should also be free on my end. 4. Based on everything the open source CLIs had, implement some of their features, but make mine look outstanding. 5. Embed the logo animation as ASCII somehow. (embedme.html) and play it on startup. 6. Send diagnostic data to somewhere hyper secure that ends up back here in a jsonl file so I can review agent traces. (user can opt out via /no-diagnostics). 7. Now, look at Hermies CLI agent. What does it have that your missing? Add some key features from it. 8. Does the CLI look good? No? Fix it. Yes? move on.   NOTES: It must be high quality, low effort content isnt allowed. You will test it with simple and complex tasks, how does it do? if its broken, fix it. I want it to be a TUI, not a super fancy setup like kilo, codex, and opencod have. Once EVERYTHING is completed you will make a website to advertize this in the Glint Research style. Pritortize it being stable and usable to replace Codex.  REQUIREMENTS: you **will** log everything too a file. Take agents.md setup idea from /home/user1/MythosMini as a inital baseline for this project.  This must be an app, not a python script I run. For models you shall use Groq with this key and model. MODEL: groq/compound SUBAGENT MODEL: [...]

Assistant: Goal clear. :salute: Start research phase now — HF style, MythosMini baseline, embedme.html, local tooling.


Human: Please continue wokring.

Assistant: Continuing — final verification pass: /resume, /compact, then wrap-up.


Human: When I launch the CLI tool the logo animation isnt the same from the webiste. Also, make it stream the response live and make the $0.00 actually work. Have it show thinking with a optinal /thought-show or /thought-hide. If hidden it should show something like "Sparking [spinner] - [up/down arrow for tps, if its higher than last 10s go up, if not go down] [live TPS counter, auto switches to thousands and millions] [dot] [seconds] esc to interrupt". Also, have full markdown rendering in the app, it shoud output a small bit of text inbetween tool calls, never assume anything, and web search is its best friend. If it needs to know something it will search it up then make a skil that can be used by future agents. Include a ultracode effort level that does this. 1. plans 2. makes TODOs (shows in a dropdown right above status message, if ticked off it will be filled in, current in progress one is white, others have a white border but are the black) 3. provides tasks to agents 4. awats responses (can work while they work), ect...    oops, forgot about when thinking is enabled. Just show it as a dropdown that the user can click on to show everything. SHow one line of thought at a time if not clicked. Thought marter <think>, if </think> is present then the thought has eneded. Here is an example trace as of now, do all these and fix any bugs you observe. (P.S: I should be able to scroll through suggestions and press enter to select a thing for my / command, on effort it should show a menu with the options). lane  ~/AIArchives   v25.5.0   19:50  [...]

Assistant: Good trace — I see the bugs: identity confusion ("I'm ChatGPT"), fabricated codebase description before ever listing the dir, full re-answers between every tool call, raw markdown tables, no prefix matching on `/eff`. Plus the new features. Starting with API checks (streaming usage_breakdown for real cost math), then the logo rework.


Human: you arent using those, you are using compound and compound mini.  Continue (on ultracode have no cap on max tools)

Assistant: Now tools: todo_write, spawn_agent, await_agents.


Human: there is some weird view snapping issues. THe input bar should only be on the bottom at any time. Every reasoning level tells it to reason more than the last by prompting it in more complex ways.

Assistant: Two fixes: (1) pin the input bar permanently to the bottom — it currently unmounts while the agent runs, which is exactly the snapping you see (plus I'll throttle stream redraws and cap live-region height, and queue messages typed mid-run), and (2) escalating reasoning prompts per effort level.


Human: the tps arrrow doesnt move. make it an avg over the last 3s or something. Also here is the output of ultracode and max. Also, the input bar isnt locked to the bottom (well, actually thr text below should be locked)
            ⢀⣤⣤⣤⣤⣤⣤⣤⣤⡀     ⣠⣤⣤⣤⣤⣤⣤⣄⣀
          ⢀⡴⠋⣠⠤⠤⠤⠤⠤⠤⣄⠙⢦⡀ ⣠⠞⣠⠤⠤⠤⠤⠤⠤⢤⡈⠳⣄
      ⢀⣠⣤⡴⠋⣠⠞⠁      ⠈⠳⠋⣠⠞⣡⠞⠁       ⠙⢦⡈⠳⠖⠶⣄
     ⢠⡏   ⢺⠁         ⣠⠞⢁⣼⡿⠶⣄         ⡏   ⢘⡇
    ⢀⡼⠃⡀  ⠸⣄       ⣠⠞⢁⡴⠋ ⠙⢦⡈⠳⣄      ⣠⠟⢀⣀⣠⡈⠳⣄
  ⢀⡴⠋⡰⠋⠉⠉⠙⢦⡈⠳⣄   ⣠⠞⢁⡴⣫⠴⠒⠒⠲⣄⠙⢦⡈⠳⣄⣀⣀⣠⠞⢁⡴⠋  ⠙⢦⡈⠳⣄
  ⢸ ⣾      ⠙⢦⡈⠛⠙⠛⢁⡴⠋⢰⠃    ⠈⢷ ⠙⢦⠈⠉⠉⠁⣴⠋      ⠙⡆⢸
  ⢸ ⣿       ⢸⡅   ⣸  ⢹      ⣼  ⢹⡀  ⢀⡟        ⡇⢸
  ⢸ ⣿      ⣠⠞⢁⡤⠤⠖⠃⢀⡴⠋⣠⣤⣀⣀⣠⣤⡈⠳⣄ ⠙⠒⠒⣿⠛⢦⡀      ⡇⢸
  ⢸ ⣿    ⣠⠞⢁⡴⠋  ⢀⡴⠋⣠⠞⠁     ⠙⢦⡈⠳⣄  ⠈⠳⣄⠙⢦⡀    ⡇⢸
  ⢸⡄⠻⣄ ⢀⡜⢁⡴⣫⠖⠛⠉⠙⠋⢠⠞⠁         ⠙⢦⠈⠛⠋⠉⠓⢮⡳⣄⠙⢦⡀⢀⡼⠃⣸
   ⠙⠶⢋⡴⢋⡴⠋⢠⡏     ⠸⡆           ⣼⠁     ⢷⠈⠳⢞⡵⠋⣠⠞⠁
   ⢀⡴⠋⡴⣫⢦⡀⠘⣇     ⣸⠃           ⢻⡀    ⢀⡟⢀⡴⠋⣠⣄⠙⢦⡀
  ⢰⠋⣠⠞ ⠻⣄⠙⢦⡈⠳⠤⣤⠤⣄⠙⢦⡀         ⣠⠞⢁⡤⢤⡤⠴⢋⡴⠋⣠⠞⠁⠈⠳⡄⢹⡆
  ⢸ ⣿   ⠈⠳⣄⠙⢦⡀  ⠈⠳⣄⠙⢦⡀     ⣠⠞⢁⡴⠋  ⢀⡴⠋⣠⠞⠁    ⡇⢸⡇
  ⢸ ⣿     ⠈⠳⣄⣹⣦⠤⣤⡀⠈⠳⣄⠙⠛⠉⠉⠙⠚⢁⡴⠋⢀⡤⠶⠶⠋⣠⠞⠁      ⡇⢸⡇
  ⢸ ⣿       ⢈⡏   ⢹⡄ ⣸      ⢻  ⡏   ⢘⡇        ⡇⢸⡇
  ⢸ ⢿⡀     ⢀⡼⠃⣀ ⣀⠘⢧⡀⠸⡄    ⢀⡾⢀⡴⠃⣀⣀⣀⡘⢧⡀      ⣠⠇⢸⠇
  ⠈⠳⣄⠙⢦⣀⣀⣀⡴⠋⣠⠞⠉⠉⠉⠳⣄⠙⢦⡙⠲⠤⠤⠴⢋⡴⠋⣠⠞⠁  ⠙⢦⡈⠢⣄⢀⡀⣠⠞⢁⡴⠋
    ⠈⠳⡄⠉⠁⠉⢠⡞⠁     ⠈⠳⣄⠙⢦⡀ ⣴⠋⣠⠞⠁      ⠙⣦⠈⠉⠉⠁⡴⠋
      ⢧   ⢰⡇        ⠈⠳⣄⠙⢦⡙⠛⠁         ⣿   ⢀⡇
      ⠈⠙⠒⠲⣄⠙⢦⡀       ⣠⣌⠳⣄⠙⢦⡀       ⣠⠞⢁⡴⠲⠒⠋
          ⠈⠳⣄⠙⠒⠒⠒⠒⠒⠒⠛⣡⠞⠁⠈⠳⣄⠙⠒⠒⠒⠒⠒⠒⠛⢁⡴⠋
            ⠈⠛⠛⠛⠛⠛⠛⠛⠋⠁    ⠈⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉⠉

           G L I N T   R E S E A R C H
            we teach tiny neural networks to think

✦ glint v1.0.0 · Glint Research · a tiny agent that punches above its weight
  groq/compound · session 21dce120 · [...]

Assistant: Three fixes: TPS meter (3s average + a trend that actually compares adjacent 3s windows), true bottom-docking (full-height dynamic region with a spacer, so input + status text are pinned to the terminal's last rows at all times), and the max-effort trace shows the fabrication problem again — "illustrative" invented package.json contents — so I'm adding an assumption-check guard for that too.


Human: Please fix paperclip AI with all the bugs you find in these things I expected to be completed.  http://127.0.0.1:3100/GLI/issues/GLI-260 http://127.0.0.1:3100/GLI/issues/GLI-263 http://127.0.0.1:3100/GLI/issues/GLI-258

Assistant: Fetch three issues first.


Human: read agents.md

Assistant: Read done. Contract summary:

- **Workflow:** read `journal.md` (last 20 entries full), check `docs/functions.md`, prove new code in `tests/` first, then integrate. `make lint` + `make test` must pass.
- **Commands:** `make setup/test/lint/fix/run` — must always work no-args.
- **Code:** no comments in source (docs go in `docs/functions.md`), fully typed mypy strict, no placeholders/TODOs, functions <40 lines, fail loud, no hardcoded paths/secrets.
- **Testing:** sandbox-first in `tests/`, E2E test for every change in `tests/e2e/`, never weaken tests.
- **Process:** small frequent commits, one-line lowercase messages, exact-pin deps, append-only `journal.md` with full template, prune `docs/functions.md` each response.
- **Scope:** touch only task files; journal out-of-scope problems, don't fix.
- **Never:** stubs, comments, bare except, `# type: ignore`, skipped tests, success claims with failing tests.

Final checklist at file bottom — 9 items before declaring done. Ready for task.


Human: lane  …/MythosMini   main ⇡   18:31  python3 ralph.py
opencode is up to date
What goal do you want done? make a basic file with some content
planning: asking opencode/deepseek-v4-flash-free to break the goal into mini tasks
rate limit detected — ending this opencode session
opencode rate limited for 1.5 h — resuming it around 20:00
waiting 1.5 h for the opencode rate limit to clear
. it should use freebuff if opencode is rate limited. Also, edit agents.md to say you need to read the full journal file

Assistant: Tests fail as expected. Now implement.


Human: lane  …/MythosMini   main ⇡   18:37  python3 ralph.py
opencode is up to date
What goal do you want done? make a example file
planning: asking opencode/deepseek-v4-flash-free to break the goal into mini tasks
rate limit detected — ending this opencode session
opencode rate limited for 1.4 h — resuming it around 20:00
freebuff ready: model minimax/minimax-m3, mode DEFAULT
no plan yet — asking freebuff (minimax m3, standard) to plan
. Itrs stalling, please diagnose and fix.

Assistant: Live session running — inspect tmux pane.


Human: make me a hyper-realistic/photo-realistic tactial shooter game. similar to rainbow six siege

Assistant: I'll set expectations up front and then get to work: a true Siege-level photorealistic game is a multi-year, AAA-studio effort in Unreal Engine 5 — but I can build you a genuinely playable tactical FPS prototype right now with realistic lighting, weapon handling (ADS, recoil, reload), leaning, enemy AI, and sound. Let me first look at what's in `D:\fps` and what tooling you have installed.


Human: ok make it so my friends can join and stuff. like we can make a lobby and fight eachother with bots or play together against bots. also try to optimize the game a bit it runs really slow with low fps

Assistant: Multiplayer plus optimization — this needs a real architecture change, so here's the plan:

1. **Node WebSocket server** (`server.js`) — lobby codes, relay, scorekeeping; also serves the built game so friends just open `http://your-ip:3000`
2. **Lobby flow** — create/join with a 4-letter code, pick mode: **Co-op vs Bots**, **Deathmatch** (PvP), or **DM + Bots**; host starts the match
3. **Netcode** — host simulates the bots and broadcasts them; player positions/shots/hits relayed at 15 Hz with interpolation
4. **Perf** — the big killers are 14 point lights (one per enemy muzzle flash!), 2048px soft shadows, and uncapped pixel ratio on high-DPI screens. Fixing all three.

Starting with the server and shared netcode:


Human: continue

Assistant: Now the world.js perf edits plus multiplayer spawn points:


Human: make me a browser-based CAD editor

Assistant: I'll build you a browser-based CAD editor. Let me first check what's already in this directory.


Human: Make a first person fast paced ultimate 3D shooter. Think CSgo but modern and ray-traced. Yes, ray-traced. Have lots of configs/settings, you will playtest the
  actuall game, verify textures, sfx, ect... it will be totally epic and stuff. Add it to this AI archive.

Assistant: Big task. Plan: build ray-traced FPS (WebGL2 fragment-shader ray tracer — real rays, real bounces), CSGO-style — buy menu, money, rounds, bots. Procedural textures + SFX. Big settings menu. Then headless playtest: screenshots, texture/SFX verification, error check. First — look at archive.


Human: Add room codes so others can join (real people). Add more map diversity. Look at the game itself via images, look at characters, ect... Then modify the app to be the
  best it could possibly be. Take code/insperation from rblx game if needed. It should look spectacular, diverse, and fun to play. Not hwat it currently if. Fan out
  agents. ALso, fix any minor bugs in the UI too

Assistant: Big upgrade. Plan: multiplayer rooms with codes (needs real server), 3 diverse maps, character/visual overhaul, UI bug fixes. User asked fan-out — launching 3 agents on disjoint files (no git repo, so no worktrees — strict file boundaries instead), while I do renderer/character/integration work inline.

First, look at current bot visuals close-up.


Human: You will now ONLY improve visuall parts. This is included but not limited to: Ray-tracing, Assets, models, ect...    Please feel free to use blender (please do). Install and set it up however nesssisary. This will be the next big game.

Assistant: Visual-only upgrade pass. Plan: (1) Blender — install headless, model all 7 weapons procedurally, render them with Cycles (actual offline ray tracing) into viewmodel sprites + buy-card art, plus Cycles-rendered map preview dioramas built from real map geometry; (2) renderer — capsule-limb animated characters, HDR bloom post-process for the neon, impact sparks; (3) re-playtest everything. Starting Blender install in background while I upgrade the renderer.


Human: Note: look at assets in game via screenshots so you can properly enhance them.

Assistant: Snap denied. Tarball install to ~/tools:


Human: COntinue

Assistant: While Cycles renders, write the map diorama script:


Human: [Image #2]. The gun is positioned incorrectly. Add some free background music. When the shop popup exists dont let my pointer lock behind it

Assistant: Three fixes: viewmodel anchoring (scales with width → huge/floating on ultrawide; must scale with height and tuck the grip below screen edge), procedural background music, pointer unlock while buy menu open.

Viewmodel first:


Human: Bugs: gun is now pointed to the left. it needs to be as if I was holding it out infront of me. the bottom at my hand. the tip looking at where it would land if I shot rn. I dont like the random sparkle effects. Also everything is way to reflective. When I get put into the shop menu (when I enter the game) it should click on the menu, never get locked behind said menu. Add one more map where there is lots of high/low ground and safe spots. (competitive). Also, music is nice. (good choice). Add "C" to crouch. Sometimes when playing the game it crashes (like, randomly just freezes and crashes firefox/chrome)

Assistant: Crash hardening — pixel budget cap + WebGL context-loss recovery:


Human: create a new branch feat/teich-studio and move us over there then build out teich studio end to end.

users should be able to run `teich studio` after installing the package and it should launch a browser UI (similar color pallete to the screenshot but closer to the teichai orange and a slightly less warm gray)

The browser UI should be an efficient, well-designed place for them to configure their dataset generations easily, giving them a nice interface so they dont need to use an annoying and hard to navigate/understand config.yaml. They can optionally upload a prompts.jsonl or create the prompts from within the UI.

The coolest part though would be interactive mode, where it spawns a the docker container and lets the user just start a session with any of the runners and actually steer that conversation however they'd like. going session by session they can interactively create their dataset as if they were just using any of the runners themselves (the same experience as just launching one of the runners in the terminal and interacting with it)

Prioritize UX. We don't want to overwhelm anyone so organize everything in a smart way that wont scare off first-time users. Good luck!

Assistant: I'll start by exploring the repo to understand the existing structure, then build out Teich Studio.


Human: Sorry to interrupt you but I went ahead and just did my own testing. The interactive chat looks cool, but I was hoping it would give the native claude code, hermes, codex, pi terminal view. as if I had just gone into the docker container, opened my workspace and ran "hermes" or "pi", etc. Then i get the full native experience. Obviously make sure you launch it with the proper api backend and all that configured properly. But that sort of native approach is a lot better UI/UX wise than the current sloppy and ugly looking chat version.

Also why didn't you use @assets/teich.svg    for the logo? fix it.

Other than that the UI/UX is okay at best. It feels not modern enough, just a bit too plain and simple. Not to mention there is a bit of jank on smaller view ports (with the sidebar specifically). Overall the backend worked great but the frontend is underwhelming and even a little buggy. That'll require a full head to toe makeover. Modern, sleek, and intuitive.

Assistant: Good feedback — let me rework it. Plan:

1. **Native terminal interactive mode**: spawn the container and run the actual CLI (`pi`, `codex`, `claude`, `hermes`) with a PTY inside the container, streamed to the browser over WebSocket into xterm.js — the real TUI experience. Trace export on save stays (the CLIs write their session files into the same mounted dirs).
2. **Real logo** from `assets/teich.svg`.
3. **Full UI restyle** + responsive sidebar fix.

First, the Hermes/Claude native launch details I haven't read yet:


Human: 1. The save configuration button is glitchy on the setup page.
2. The logo has a white background for some reason, just use the transparent background svg.
3. I just launched teich studio and tried starting an interactive claude-code session. The container is live but the terminal UI isn't working proper. I only see: " starting container and launching claude-code …". When discarding the trace, for a moment I saw the claude-code terminal UI. just very briefly.

Assistant: Three clear bugs. The terminal one I can pin down immediately: my reader uses `BufferedReader.read(4096)`, which blocks until it accumulates a full 4KB — pi's spinner floods output so it worked, but claude-code's welcome screen is under 4KB and just sits in the buffer until the process dies (exactly why you saw the TUI flash on discard). Fixing all three:


Human: Build me a photo-realistic, highly interactive 3D digital twin of Earth.

Assistant: I'll build this as a self-contained WebGL app — a Three.js globe with real NASA-derived 8K satellite imagery, day/night terminator computed from the actual sun position, animated clouds, atmospheric scattering, live ISS tracking, and location search. Let me start by checking the workspace and pulling down the assets.


Human: Make me a realistic looking fluid simulation. All physics should be 100% accurate and true. Make the water look and flow like real water. maybe add some lighting and stuff to make the scene look pretty too. Focus on 2 things: physics accuracy and making it beautiful to watch

Assistant: I'll build you a real fluid simulation — not a visual fake. The plan: a FLIP/PIC particle–grid solver (the same family of methods used in film VFX for water) that actually solves the incompressible Euler equations with a pressure projection, then render it with a WebGL shader doing refraction, Fresnel reflection, sun specular, foam, spray, and caustics. One self-contained HTML file you can double-click.

Let me write it:


Human: im only getting around 11fps any way to optimize it?

Assistant: 11 fps means either the fragment shader is too heavy for your GPU (most likely — the composite shader evaluates the entire procedural sky, with multiple multi-octave noise calls, **3 times per pixel** at full resolution) or the canvas resolution is just too high. I'll fix both:

1. **Bake the sky into a small offscreen texture** once per frame (⅓ resolution), so the main shader does 3 cheap texture fetches instead of 3 full procedural sky evaluations per pixel
2. **Cut noise costs** in the main pass (fewer octaves, simpler wobble)
3. **Lower the pixel count** (DPR cap 1.75 → 1.25) and add **dynamic resolution scaling** that automatically drops render resolution until you hit 60 fps — without resetting the water


Human: "canitdotts: I have an idea for some double-decoder model: two decoders, like one diffusion trained for thinking quick, then the second decoder for ar? That would mean the dataset has to be engineered so that each prompt has two responses, one quick thinking, the other the final polished answer. Maybe that would reduce the load on each decoder, so the model can be smaller while still being good because now you have two components specializing in complementary stuff rather than one network doing everything? Or, maybe ignore the 'model can be smaller' fact and keep the size, but the thinker explores many many candidates then the talker reasons on which is the best and outputs it?" Build this out as a small math test model in tests/, follow agents.md persisely. Report with results. It should be a tiny model and can train in seconds on my GPU (assume its like 99% used dont kill any other processes)

Assistant: Read journal + rules per AGENTS.md.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>bw7jwz5xn</task-id>
<tool-use-id>toolu_01Pt2v1cULPKDxrkHs6pgzrJ</tool-use-id>
<output-file>/tmp/claude-1000/-home-user1-MythosMini/189f0549-c2fc-4fc7-b50d-37cd255eabf2/tasks/bw7jwz5xn.output</output-file>
<status>completed</status>
<summary>Background command "Budget sweep on CPU" completed (exit code 0)</summary>
</task-notification>

Assistant: Sweep done — clear story. Wait for the full suite, then journal + commit.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>bd4wb0znd</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "full CPU test suite result"</summary>
<event>[Monitor timed out — re-arm if needed.]</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: The 2 failures are CUDA-specific flex tests run with GPU hidden. Try them with GPU visible:


Human: now iterate and enhance on it.

Assistant: Iterating on three findings: harder task (5-digit), asymmetric thinker/talker capacity, and majority-vote candidate selection to replace the failed log-prob ranking. Refactor module to config-driven lengths first.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>b5ezyrm78</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "double-decoder iteration sweep results"</summary>
<event>{"tag": "3d_low_sym", "seed": 20260612, "baseline": 0.204, "double": 0.896, "best_of_k": 0.75, "vote": 0.88, "oracle": 1.0, "dd_params": 140062, "bl_params": 136655, "secs": 90.3}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: First result: at 3-digit/300 steps, majority vote (0.880) nearly matches greedy (0.896) and beats log-prob best-of-K (0.750). Waiting for remaining configs.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>b5ezyrm78</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "double-decoder iteration sweep results"</summary>
<event>{"tag": "3d_low_sym", "seed": 7, "baseline": 0.916, "double": 0.988, "best_of_k": 0.814, "vote": 0.974, "oracle": 1.0, "dd_params": 140062, "bl_params": 136655, "secs": 90.1}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: Consistent: vote 0.974 vs best-of-K 0.814. Waiting for asymmetric + 5-digit runs.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>b5ezyrm78</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "double-decoder iteration sweep results"</summary>
<event>{"tag": "3d_low_asym31", "seed": 20260612, "baseline": 0.204, "double": 0.794, "best_of_k": 0.682, "vote": 0.794, "oracle": 1.0, "dd_params": 140062, "bl_params": 136655, "secs": 105.2}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: Asymmetric 3+1 underperforms 2+2 on seed 1 (0.794 vs 0.896) — talker at 1 layer may be too thin even for copy work. Waiting.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>b5ezyrm78</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "double-decoder iteration sweep results"</summary>
<event>{"tag": "3d_low_asym31", "seed": 7, "baseline": 0.916, "double": 0.992, "best_of_k": 0.864, "vote": 0.986, "oracle": 1.0, "dd_params": 140062, "bl_params": 136655, "secs": 100.0}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: Asym mixed across seeds (worse on seed 1, tied on seed 2) — within noise, no win. 5-digit runs next, they're the long ones.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>b5ezyrm78</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "double-decoder iteration sweep results"</summary>
<event>{"tag": "5d_600", "seed": 7, "baseline": 0.374, "double": 0.906, "best_of_k": 0.78, "vote": 0.88, "oracle": 1.0, "dd_params": 141214, "bl_params": 137039, "secs": 31.1}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: 5-digit @600 steps: double-decoder ahead on both seeds (0.922 vs 0.908; 0.906 vs 0.374). Waiting on 1200/2400 to see if the baseline crossover still happens at harder difficulty.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>b5ezyrm78</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "double-decoder iteration sweep results"</summary>
<event>{"tag": "5d_1200", "seed": 20260612, "baseline": 0.978, "double": 1.0, "best_of_k": 0.942, "vote": 0.998, "oracle": 1.0, "dd_params": 141214, "bl_params": 137039, "secs": 184.4}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: 5-digit @1200: double-decoder hits 1.000, baseline 0.978. Two more runs.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>b5ezyrm78</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "double-decoder iteration sweep results"</summary>
<event>{"tag": "5d_1200", "seed": 7, "baseline": 0.958, "double": 0.998, "best_of_k": 0.894, "vote": 0.998, "oracle": 1.0, "dd_params": 141214, "bl_params": 137039, "secs": 59.2}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: Same pattern on seed 2 (0.998 vs 0.958). Awaiting the 2400-step runs.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>b5ezyrm78</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "double-decoder iteration sweep results"</summary>
<event>{"tag": "5d_2400", "seed": 20260612, "baseline": 0.996, "double": 0.986, "best_of_k": 0.924, "vote": 0.98, "oracle": 1.0, "dd_params": 141214, "bl_params": 137039, "secs": 120.7}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: Three runs left (5d_2400 seed 7, plus the two asymmetric 2400s).


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>b5ezyrm78</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "double-decoder iteration sweep results"</summary>
<event>{"tag": "5d_2400", "seed": 7, "baseline": 0.966, "double": 1.0, "best_of_k": 0.97, "vote": 0.998, "oracle": 1.0, "dd_params": 141214, "bl_params": 137039, "secs": 113.8}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: Waiting on the final two asymmetric 5-digit runs.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>b5ezyrm78</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "double-decoder iteration sweep results"</summary>
<event>{"tag": "5d_2400_asym31", "seed": 20260612, "baseline": 0.996, "double": 1.0, "best_of_k": 0.962, "vote": 0.998, "oracle": 1.0, "dd_params": 141214, "bl_params": 137039, "secs": 117.0}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: One run left.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>b5ezyrm78</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "double-decoder iteration sweep results"</summary>
<event>{"tag": "5d_2400_asym31", "seed": 7, "baseline": 0.966, "double": 1.0, "best_of_k": 0.978, "vote": 1.0, "oracle": 1.0, "dd_params": 141214, "bl_params": 137039, "secs": 116.4}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: All runs complete. Stopping monitor, journaling, committing.


Human: Now mesure effecncy. (real time to result)

Assistant: Measuring real time-to-result: (1) training wall-clock to reach target accuracy, (2) inference latency per problem. Adding timed harness to the module.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>b53txn1o2</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "efficiency measurement results"</summary>
<event>{"measure": "time_to_90", "digits": 5, "seed": 20260612, "double_seconds_to_target": 23.83, "baseline_seconds_to_target": 16.54, "double_steps_to_target": 500.0, "baseline_steps_to_target": 600.0}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: Key nuance forming: double needs fewer steps at 5 digits (500 vs 600) but pays sequential two-model training. Thinker and talker are fully independent (talker trains on ground-truth thoughts), so they could train in parallel — will report both views. Waiting for last runs.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>b53txn1o2</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "efficiency measurement results"</summary>
<event>{"measure": "time_to_90", "digits": 5, "seed": 7, "double_seconds_to_target": 11.54, "baseline_seconds_to_target": 20.84, "double_steps_to_target": 400.0, "baseline_steps_to_target": 1100.0}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: Seed 2 flips it hard: double 11.5 s vs baseline 20.8 s (400 vs 1100 steps) — even paying the sequential tax. Latency runs remain.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>b53txn1o2</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "efficiency measurement results"</summary>
<event>{"measure": "latency", "digits": 3, "batch500_ms": {"baseline_infer_seconds": 22.0, "double_infer_seconds": 46.8, "vote_infer_seconds": 424.8}, "batch1_ms": {"baseline_infer_seconds": 1.6, "double_infer_seconds": 2.3, "vote_infer_seconds": 20.8}}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: One latency run left (5-digit).


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>b53txn1o2</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "efficiency measurement results"</summary>
<event>{"measure": "latency", "digits": 5, "batch500_ms": {"baseline_infer_seconds": 76.5, "double_infer_seconds": 115.7, "vote_infer_seconds": 741.0}, "batch1_ms": {"baseline_infer_seconds": 3.1, "double_infer_seconds": 3.3, "vote_infer_seconds": 30.3}}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: Done. Efficiency measured, committed (d8b45bb, e150063, journal), 23/23 tests green, pyaot clean.

## Real time-to-result (wall-clock to 90% accuracy, training only, CPU)

| task | seed | double-decoder | baseline | steps (D vs B) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-digit | 1 | 7.4 s | **5.4 s** | 400 vs 400 |
| 3-digit | 2 | 8.0 s | **4.5 s** | 300 vs 300 |
| 5-digit | 1 | 23.8 s | **16.5 s** | 500 vs 600 |
| 5-digit | 2 | **11.5 s** | 20.8 s | 400 vs 1100 |

## Inference latency (trained models, ms)

| | baseline | double greedy | vote-of-8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-digit, batch 500 | 22.0 | 46.8 | 424.8 |
| 3-digit, single prompt | 1.6 | 2.3 | 20.8 |
| 5-digit, batch 500 | 76.5 | 115.7 | 741.0 |
| 5-digit, single prompt | 3.1 | **3.3** | 30.3 |

## Honest read

1. **Training wall-clock: double-decoder loses unless its step advantage is big.** It trains two models sequentially (~1.7× per step), so equal step counts (3-digit) mean strictly slower. It only wins when decomposition slashes steps hard — 5-digit seed 2: 2.75× fewer steps → 1.8× faster to 90%.
2. **The tax is removable.** Thinker and talker are fully independent (talker trains on ground-truth thoughts, never thinker output) — train them in parallel on two devices and wall-clock becomes max() not sum(), flipping 3-digit to parity and widening the 5-digit win. Not measurable this session (GPU still fully occupied).
3. **Single-prompt inference is near-parity** (3.3 vs 3.1 ms at 5 digits): diffusion thinker costs 6 fixed parallel passes regardless of length while AR cost grows linearly with output — [...]


Human: make it more effecent

Assistant: Two efficiency levers: (1) training — talker converges far faster than thinker (oracle 100% early), so train it on a fraction of the steps; (2) inference — consensus voting that stops sampling candidates once they agree, instead of always paying K=8. Implement + prove.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>bzfkdp7qn</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "efficiency improvement measurements"</summary>
<event>{"measure": "time_to_90_frac25", "digits": 5, "seed": 20260612, "double_seconds_to_target": 7.77, "baseline_seconds_to_target": 11.12, "double_steps_to_target": 500.0, "baseline_steps_to_target": 600.0}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: 5-digit seed 1 flips too: 7.8 vs 11.1 s (was 23.8 vs 16.5). Remaining runs in flight.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>bzfkdp7qn</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "efficiency improvement measurements"</summary>
<event>{"measure": "time_to_90_frac25", "digits": 5, "seed": 7, "double_seconds_to_target": 6.37, "baseline_seconds_to_target": 21.44, "double_steps_to_target": 400.0, "baseline_steps_to_target": 1100.0}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: Sweep clean: double now wins all four time-to-90 cells. Accuracy-parity and consensus-vote checks next.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>bzfkdp7qn</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "efficiency improvement measurements"</summary>
<event>{"measure": "acc_frac25_5d1200", "seed": 20260612, "double": 1.0, "vote": 0.998, "oracle": 1.0}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: Accuracy holds at 25% talker steps (1.000). Final checks pending.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>bzfkdp7qn</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "efficiency improvement measurements"</summary>
<event>{"measure": "acc_frac25_5d1200", "seed": 7, "double": 0.998, "vote": 0.998, "oracle": 1.0}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: Parity on both seeds. Diffusion-steps and consensus measurements left.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>bzfkdp7qn</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "efficiency improvement measurements"</summary>
<event>{"measure": "diffusion_steps", "steps": 3, "acc": 0.988, "ms": 55.4}
{"measure": "diffusion_steps", "steps": 4, "acc": 0.99, "ms": 66.0}
{"measure": "diffusion_steps", "steps": 6, "acc": 0.99, "ms": 74.2}
{"measure": "vote_compare_5d", "full_vote_acc": 0.984, "full_vote_ms": 671.3, "consensus_acc": 0.982, "consensus_ms": 404.6, "candidates_used": 5}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: All measurements in. Adopting talker fraction 0.25 as default (parity proven), then journal + final report.


Human: how much more effecent is it than normal on infer tasks? (random 1000 questions, give %)

Assistant: Measuring directly: 1000 random unseen questions, trained models, baseline AR vs double-decoder inference wall-time.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>b35o0kuhe</task-id>
<tool-use-id>toolu_01VhvYYsJGbfjvEWBkGvvefM</tool-use-id>
<output-file>/tmp/claude-1000/-home-user1-MythosMini/189f0549-c2fc-4fc7-b50d-37cd255eabf2/tasks/b35o0kuhe.output</output-file>
<status>completed</status>
<summary>Background command "1000-question inference efficiency measurement" completed (exit code 0)</summary>
</task-notification>

Assistant: Straight answer: **on pure inference it is not more efficient — it's slower than normal.** 1000 random unseen questions, trained models, CPU, 5 timed repeats:

| metric | normal (single AR) | double-decoder | difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-digit, 1000 batched | 39.7 ms | 92.3 ms | **+132% slower** (2.3×) |
| 5-digit, 1000 batched | 76.6 ms | 156.0 ms | **+104% slower** (2.0×) |
| 3-digit, single question | 1.81 ms | 2.77 ms | **+53% slower** |
| 5-digit, single question | 2.39 ms | 3.09 ms | **+29% slower** |
| consensus vote-of-K | — | ~12–13× baseline | for +0% accuracy here |

Accuracy on the same 1000 questions: identical (3-digit 100% both; 5-digit 99.1% vs 99.0%).

Why: at inference the double pipeline runs 6 diffusion passes *plus* the same AR answer decode the baseline runs alone. Two structural notes:

1. **The efficiency win lives in training, not inference** — time-to-90%-accuracy is where it beats normal by up to 70% (previous measurement: 6.4 s vs 21.4 s).
2. **The inference gap shrinks as answers get longer** (+53% → +29% from 3 to 5 digits): the diffusion thinker costs a fixed 6 passes regardless of length, while AR cost grows per token. Extrapolating, single-query crossover lands around 7–9 digit answers — beyond that the double-decoder would be the *faster* inference too. Unmeasured; journaled as the open follow-up.


Human: is it more accurate? Why is it slower? it should be faster because it can use diffusion to make a quick response and think deeper about hard ons

Assistant: ## Is it more accurate?

At full training: **tie**. 1000-question test: 5-digit 99.1% vs 99.0%, 3-digit 100% vs 100% — within noise. Accuracy advantage exists only when training is limited or task hard: 5-digit at 600 steps, double 90.6% vs baseline 37.4% (seed 2); double reached 100% at budgets where baseline plateaued at 96.6%. So: more accurate per unit of training, equal at convergence on this task.

## Why slower?

Because the current pipeline is **additive, not adaptive**. Every query runs:

1. Thinker: 6 diffusion passes → scratchpad
2. Talker: full AR decode of the answer (same cost as the entire baseline)

The thinker is a *prefix* to the AR decode, never a *replacement* for it. Baseline = 1 stage; double = 2 stages, always both. Slower by construction.

## Your expectation is right — the design just doesn't implement it yet

What you're describing is adaptive compute: diffusion drafts a quick answer cheaply (parallel, fixed passes regardless of length), and the deep path only fires on hard questions. Current architecture can't do that because the thinker only emits the scratchpad, never the answer — so the AR talker is mandatory 100% of the time.

The fix, concretely:

1. **Thinker diffuses scratchpad + answer together** (one field, still parallel — 2-3 passes can draft the whole thing, vs answer_len sequential AR steps)
2. **Confidence gate**: if the thinker's minimum token confidence is high (easy question), emit the diffusion answer directly — *zero* AR steps; this would be genuinely faster than the baseline, not just competitive
3. [...]


Human: do that please

Assistant: Building the confidence-gated adaptive pipeline: thinker diffuses scratchpad+answer jointly; high-confidence rows exit with the diffusion answer (no AR); low-confidence rows escalate to the talker.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>b221f5zq7</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "adaptive decode measurements"</summary>
<event>{"digits": 3, "baseline_ms": 36.8, "baseline_acc": 0.973, "gates": {"0.5": {"ms": 106.2, "acc": 0.998, "fast_frac": 0.436}, "0.9": {"ms": 112.6, "acc": 0.998, "fast_frac": 0.305}, "0.98": {"ms": 125.7, "acc": 0.998, "fast_frac": 0.196}, "0.999": {"ms": 142.2, "acc": 0.998, "fast_frac": 0.046}, "ds2_g0.98": {"ms": 74.7, "acc": 0.999, "fast_frac": 0.196}, "ds3_g0.98": {"ms": 86.5, "acc": 1.0, "fast_frac": 0.196}}}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: 3-digit in: adaptive more accurate than baseline (0.998–1.000 vs 0.973) but still slower batched (74.7 ms best vs 36.8). Fast-path fraction is the bottleneck (20–44%). 5-digit pending.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>b221f5zq7</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "adaptive decode measurements"</summary>
<event>{"digits": 5, "baseline_ms": 83.4, "baseline_acc": 0.98, "gates": {"0.5": {"ms": 167.3, "acc": 0.997, "fast_frac": 0.573}, "0.9": {"ms": 187.0, "acc": 0.997, "fast_frac": 0.405}, "0.98": {"ms": 197.6, "acc": 0.997, "fast_frac": 0.295}, "0.999": {"ms": 229.7, "acc": 0.997, "fast_frac": 0.1}, "ds2_g0.98": {"ms": 111.1, "acc": 0.985, "fast_frac": 0.293}, "ds3_g0.98": {"ms": 128.1, "acc": 0.992, "fast_frac": 0.295}}}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: Built, measured, committed (af57885, 0aa0e87, 5554a62). 31/31 tests, pyaot clean.

## What was built

Exactly your design: thinker now diffuses **scratchpad + answer together** in one parallel field. A confidence check re-scores the field; rows where every answer token is confident exit immediately with the diffusion answer (zero AR steps). Only uncertain rows escalate to the AR talker.

## Results (1000 unseen questions, trained models)

**Accuracy — yes, now it's genuinely more accurate than normal:**

| task | baseline | adaptive | fast-path % (gate 0.98) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-digit | 97.3% | **99.8–100%** | 20% |
| 5-digit | 98.0% | **99.7%** | 30% |

Accuracy is flat across the whole gate sweep (0.5 → 0.999) — the confidence signal cleanly identifies which rows the quick diffusion answer already has right, and the talker only fires where it actually helps. That's your "think deeper about hard ones" working as intended, and it's why this variant finally beats the baseline outright.

**Latency — better than before, still not under the baseline:**

Best points: 3-digit 74.7 ms vs baseline 36.8 (2 diffusion steps, 99.9% acc); 5-digit 128.1 vs 83.4 (3 steps, 99.2%). Down from 2.3× to ~1.5–2.0×.

## Why the fast path doesn't beat this baseline yet

Three measured reasons, all scale artifacts rather than flaws in your idea:

1. **Safe gates only pass 20–30% of rows fast** — the rest pay diffusion *and* talker. (Gate 0.5 passes 44–57% with zero accuracy loss; one seed isn't enough to relax the default.)
2. **The answers are 4–6 tokens.** Diffusion's [...]


Human: what if you do english text? Like the traning pipeline.

Assistant: Good question — that's the real test. Honest assessment of what transfers and what breaks:

## The dataset problem is the crux

The math experiment worked because the "quick thinking" response was *programmatically derivable* (column sums + carries). FineWeb English text has no such annotation, so the engineered two-response dataset — your original requirement — has to come from somewhere:

1. **Structural gist (cheap, my recommendation):** thinking = a compressed skeleton of the next text span — stopwords stripped, content words kept, or every-Nth-token sketch. Computable on the fly during data loading at zero cost, exactly like the math scratchpad. The thinker diffuses the gist of "what comes next" globally and in parallel; the talker AR-expands it into fluent text. This mirrors how diffusion LMs plan globally while AR handles local fluency.
2. **Teacher-generated drafts:** a bigger model writes a quick-thinking draft per passage. Quality data but generating it for a 2B-token budget is days of GPU we don't have.
3. **SFT-stage only:** the 951 tool-use conversations in `data/sft.jsonl` could each get an engineered thinking field — small enough to be practical, but only touches instruction tuning, not pretraining.

## What breaks in the real pipeline

- **Benchmarks assume one LM.** The leaderboard scores wiki *byte perplexity* of a single checkpoint; a talker conditioned on a generated scratchpad isn't a comparable LM. The two-decoder system would need its own eval story (conditioned PPL isn't apples-to-apples), and SLERP/tournament machinery [...]


Human: Please build that

Assistant: No regression. Step 2: text experiment module.


Human: continue

Assistant: While it runs (~20-30 min CPU): docs entries for the text module.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>bnj2hnqfe</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "english text experiment results"</summary>
<event>{"steps": 500, "seed": 20260612, "double_ce": 2.6761, "double_bpb": 3.861, "oracle_ce": 2.6179, "baseline_ce": 2.281, "baseline_bpb": 3.291, "double_acc": 0.2377, "oracle_acc": 0.2607, "baseline_acc": 0.3524, "double_train_s": 27.2, "baseline_train_s": 38.6}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: First English result is a clear negative: baseline CE 2.28 beats double 2.68 — and crucially even the *oracle* gist (2.62) loses to the baseline. The gist isn't adding usable information. Waiting for the 1500-step runs to confirm.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>bnj2hnqfe</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "english text experiment results"</summary>
<event>{"steps": 500, "seed": 7, "double_ce": 2.6872, "double_bpb": 3.877, "oracle_ce": 2.6189, "baseline_ce": 2.3105, "baseline_bpb": 3.333, "double_acc": 0.2364, "oracle_acc": 0.2603, "baseline_acc": 0.3494, "double_train_s": 25.8, "baseline_train_s": 39.4}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: Same on seed 2. Two 1500-step runs left.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>bnj2hnqfe</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "english text experiment results"</summary>
<event>{"steps": 1500, "seed": 20260612, "double_ce": 2.711, "double_bpb": 3.911, "oracle_ce": 1.7197, "baseline_ce": 1.8744, "baseline_bpb": 2.704, "double_acc": 0.2957, "oracle_acc": 0.5202, "baseline_acc": 0.4658, "double_train_s": 77.6, "baseline_train_s": 115.7}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: 1500 steps flips one part: **oracle** gist now beats baseline (CE 1.72 vs 1.87, acc 52.0% vs 46.6%) — a good gist genuinely helps. But the sampled gist (double 2.71) is far worse; the thinker can't predict future content words. One run left.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>bnj2hnqfe</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "english text experiment results"</summary>
<event>{"steps": 1500, "seed": 7, "double_ce": 2.8806, "double_bpb": 4.156, "oracle_ce": 1.7899, "baseline_ce": 1.8915, "baseline_bpb": 2.729, "double_acc": 0.2773, "oracle_acc": 0.4997, "baseline_acc": 0.4652, "double_train_s": 75.6, "baseline_train_s": 113.5}</event>
</task-notification>

Assistant: Built and measured on **real FineWeb bytes** from the pipeline's own token cache. Committed (c305728, e4d6435, f7f9890, journal), 40/40 tests, pyaot clean.

## Setup

`tests/double_decoder_text.py`: context 64 bytes → thinking = stopword-stripped content-word gist of the next 64-byte continuation (computed programmatically, like the math scratchpad) → talker AR-decodes the continuation conditioned on it. vs depth-matched 4-layer AR baseline. 20k train / 500 held-out examples, byte vocab, 2 seeds.

## Results (held-out continuation, 1500 steps)

| | CE (nats/byte) | byte accuracy | train time |
|---|---|---|---|
| baseline AR | 1.87 / 1.89 | 46.6% / 46.5% | 116 s |
| double (sampled gist) | 2.71 / 2.88 | 29.6% / 27.7% | 78 s |
| **double (oracle gist)** | **1.72 / 1.79** | **52.0% / 50.0%** | 78 s |

## The split verdict

**Sampled gist: fails.** The thinker must predict which content words appear in text it hasn't seen — that *is* language modeling, not a decomposable subtask. Its noisy gists actively mislead the talker below baseline, and it gets worse with training as the talker trusts the gist more.

**Oracle gist: wins.** Given the true gist, the 2+2-layer talker beats the deeper baseline by 0.15 nats/byte and +5 points byte accuracy, in 2/3 the training time. The two-response structure carries real signal for English — the failure is purely in *predicting* the gist.

**Why math worked and text didn't:** in math, the scratchpad was a deterministic function of the **prompt** (visible input — carries are computable). In text, the gist is a [...]


Human: is it worth adding to the offical prodcution pipelien?

Assistant: **No — not now.** Evidence-based verdict:

## Against (decisive)

1. **Pretraining is the production pipeline, and there the result is a clean negative.** Sampled-gist double-decoder: CE 2.71–2.88 vs baseline 1.87–1.89 on the pipeline's own FineWeb data. Worse, and it degrades with more training. That's the bulk of what `train.py` does.
2. **The only wins are out-of-regime for production.** Math-style tasks (scratchpad derivable from the prompt) and oracle gists (which don't exist at inference). Neither describes FineWeb pretraining.
3. **Integration cost is large.** Two models break every downstream stage: SLERP/tournament merges single checkpoints; the leaderboard scores single-LM byte perplexity (a gist-conditioned talker isn't comparable — would likely *hurt* the 60.41 champion's wiki PPL); STM, benchmarks, checkpoint schema all assume one network. Plus the training-change rule: each pipeline change needs its own 2B verification run — expensive for a feature with negative pretraining evidence.
4. Inference is 1.3–2× slower at production-relevant lengths, and accuracy parity at convergence even on the favorable math task.

## What survives

The oracle result (gist-conditioned talker beats a deeper baseline by 0.15 nats/byte at 2/3 training cost) is real signal — it says the structure pays **when the thinking is derivable from visible input**. In the production pipeline, exactly one stage matches: **SFT**, where the prompt largely determines the target.

## Recommendation

Keep it as what it is — a completed, well-documented experiment in [...]


Human: make me an online multiplayer game i can play with my friends. I want it to be like super smash bros. a 2D platform fighter. generate all the assets, make realistic fighting animations for each character and everything. on the start screen we wait for everyone to join, then the next screen is character selection, then the next screen is map selection, then we start the battle. each character has 3 lives. if they fall off they lose a life, last player standing wins and the cycle repeats.

Assistant: I'll build you a complete 2D platform fighter — Node.js WebSocket server (authoritative physics, lobbies, stocks) plus a canvas client with procedurally generated characters, skeletal fighting animations, maps, particles, and sound. Let me check the environment first.


Human: finish up

Assistant: The join screen looks great — all four fighters render with distinct designs. Let me also visually verify the battle scene (maps + fighters mid-fight) with a static render harness:


Human: is this methodology full-proof? like will it actually work for cross family distillation? if so has it ever been done before? is it worth it to write a short paper on this and upload this repo?

Assistant: Let me look at the repo first so I'm judging your actual methodology, not a guess.


Human: How do I start this?

Assistant: Run:

```bash
node server/index.js
```

Serves at `http://localhost:3000` (auto-bumps port if busy, override with `PORT=xxxx`). Zero config — loads DB, seeds, serves `public/` + API + websocket. Deps already installed (`node_modules` exist).


Human: Kill whatever is using 3001

Assistant: Killed. Was old `node server/index.js` (pid 2641071). Port 3001 free now.


Human: Take a look at this project. It needs to be 100% hardened and foolproof. I can't have AI making bad decision and causing a massive failure that ends up costing my company a lot of money because we didn't do our job of title search and approval properly.

Assistant: I'll take a thorough look at the project structure first to understand what we're working with.


Human: Can you fix this? I get this message sometimes.   /usr/lib/python3.12/multiprocessing/resource_tracker.py:254: UserWarning: resource_tracker: There appear to be 8 leaked semaphore objects to clean up at shutdown
    warnings.warn('resource_tracker: There appear to be %d '

Assistant: Warning mean: Python multiprocessing/`multiprocessing.Pool` or `concurrent.futures.ProcessPoolExecutor` not cleaned up before exit. Semaphores leak, resource_tracker complain at shutdown. Harmless mostly, but signal of sloppy shutdown.

Common causes + fixes:

1. **Pool/Executor never closed.** Use context manager:
```python
with multiprocessing.Pool() as pool:
    ...
# or
with ProcessPoolExecutor() as ex:
    ...
```

2. **`pool.terminate()` or hard exit (`sys.exit`, ctrl-C, `os._exit`) while workers alive.** Call `pool.close(); pool.join()` first.

3. **Library cause it, not your code.** Big offenders: PyTorch `DataLoader(num_workers>0)`, sklearn/joblib `n_jobs>1`, sentence-transformers. "8 leaked semaphores" smell like joblib/loky or torch workers. Often benign warning, fixed by upgrading library or setting `num_workers=0`/`n_jobs=1` to confirm source.

Which script/program print this? Tell me what run, I find exact cause and fix.


Human: add animations. make it look super duper high quality. (slm_alliance.html). do nto make it look like AI.

Assistant: Now hero motion + grid drift:


Human: alr I like it, small changes.  Bu can you say Glint Research is the main developer. Also, overhaul the ENTIRE ui.

Assistant: Overhaul plan: switch from dark/gold to ivory editorial look — paper background, terracotta accent, hairline grid, grayscale avatars that color on hover, numbered sections, Glint Research pulled out as featured "Lead Developer" card. Same animation system stays. Splicing with script since file holds 700KB of base64.


Human: remove em-dashes, add sick AF animations, like those hand drawn wiggly animations anthropic does. Also, dont use that eggshell color scheme (looks too AI)

Assistant: Dark warm palette + frame-by-frame "boil" squiggles (Anthropic's hand-drawn wobble trick: 3 SVG path variants cycling on steps). Em-dashes out. Splicing:


Human: they wave too much, its like a hand drawn image. but you cant look at the orignal and have to draw it again from memory so the shape changes slightly every time

Assistant: Right, frame 2 was phase-inverted so it flips. Fix: same base stroke each frame, only ±1px jitter, like redrawing from memory.


Human: its not enough movement. Also by waves I meant the drawings moved like waves because of the jitter.

Assistant: More amplitude, plus a 4th frame so the loop reads as random redraws not a rhythm:


Human: THats about the speed, but turn it up slightly. Now remove them bein actual waves. and make the end logo be white and have that look to it. (sorry for huge HTML dump) <!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8" />
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" />
<title>Drop Anywhere SVG Stroke Logo Intro</title>
<style>
  html,body{margin:0;min-height:100%;background:#18181b;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;}
</style>
</head>
<body>

<!-- COPY FROM HERE -->
<div class="ai-drop-logo-202606" data-duration="0.9" data-path-stagger="0.19" data-stroke-width="3" data-split-pieces="48" data-order="outside-in" aria-label="Animated logo intro">
  <style>
    .ai-drop-logo-202606{
      --logo-size:min(72vmin,560px);
      --stroke-color:#FAFAF9; /* Changed stroke to light color so it's visible on dark bg */
      --duration:.9s;
      --fill-delay:2.2s;
      width:var(--logo-size);
      aspect-ratio:1/1;
      display:grid;
      place-items:center;
      position:relative;
      overflow:hidden;
      border-radius:0;
      background:transparent; /* Transparent background */
      isolation:isolate;
    }
    .ai-drop-logo-202606,
    .ai-drop-logo-202606 *{box-sizing:border-box;}
    .ai-drop-logo-202606 > svg{
      width:100%;
      height:100%;
      display:block;
      overflow:visible;
      filter:drop-shadow(0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.12));
      animation:aiLogoCameraIn202606 1.15s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.18,1) both;
    }
    /* Hide the static background completely */
    [...]

Assistant: Three changes: faster boil, straighten the squiggles into hand-drawn lines instead of waves, and the stroke-draw logo at the page end (white, plays when scrolled into view).


Human: NO, remove those lines (that used to be waves). Then turn the logo animtion into the orange line wave thing. (empty space to the right of Bigger isn't better.
 text).

Assistant: Removing all the line squiggles (keeping the circle, which wasn't a wave), and moving the logo into the hero's right side with orange strokes:


Human: its not wavy, you didnt need to change the layout. Dont include the sparkle thing at the end too

Assistant: Making the logo strokes actually wavy (turbulence-displacement boil on the whole logo), reverting the grid layout to absolute positioning in the hero's empty space, and removing the light-sweep sparkle:


Human: its not like, smooth. I can see bits jumping up but its not smooth

Assistant: Swapping the discrete seed flips for a continuously animated turbulence frequency, so the warp flows instead of jumping:


Human: no, like keep the randomnes but  make the lines thicker and require the ones next to it to like smoothly transition

Assistant: Got it: random frame jumps stay, but the noise gets much lower frequency and one octave, so displacement varies smoothly along a stroke (neighbors move together, no fine-grain crawl). Plus thicker lines:


Human: Like this.[Image #3] but every time the frame shifts it will smoothly ranfomize it as if drawing from emory

Assistant: The image's look needs the warp to *glide* through new random poses instead of cutting between them. Seeds can't interpolate, but panning the noise field does exactly this - every point slides smoothly through new random displacement. Implementing with an animated `feOffset` on the turbulence:


Human: ew nope. I can clearly see theres like a werid rotating warp effect

Assistant: The panning was a coherent drift, yeah. New approach: two noise generators crossfading into each other - while one is invisible it silently re-seeds, so the logo continuously melts from one random pose to the next with no direction or rotation to track:


Human: No no. Research the thing where anthropic has the animated head placed in a hand and it has the wiggle effect I want.

Assistant: The Camillo Visini article is exactly this - recreating Anthropic's hand-drawn motion. Fetching the exact technique:


Human: its laggy and way too jittery. its not as smooth as I would like it.

Assistant: Two fixes: smooth tweened motion instead of hard 100ms jumps, and cheaper filter (1 octave, capped update rate) so it doesn't lag:


Human: I can see lines moving, its even more gitchy. Fully replicate the anthropic effect.

Assistant: Done. I checked anthropic.com directly: their wiggling illustrations are pre-rendered `.webm` flipbooks - the frames hard-cut between poses several times a second, there's no smooth morph. So I've replicated that model:

- **No animation between poses** - all the tweening/gliding JS is gone. The turbulence seed flips through 6 values every 190ms (~5fps), each one a complete new "redraw."
- **Why it won't look like the earlier "bits jumping" version** - that one used fine-grained noise (features ~90 units wide), so individual fragments twitched independently. Now `baseFrequency` is 0.0028: each noise feature spans ~350 units of the logo, so a whole limb of a stroke bends as one smooth curve per frame - coherent poses, like a person redrawing the same picture, which is what your reference image's frames do.
- **Performance** - one filter recompute per flip (5/sec) instead of 20/sec continuous, single octave. This is about as cheap as a live SVG boil gets.

If a flip still feels too violent, lower `scale="38"`; if too subtle, raise it. Cadence is the `190` ms interval.

Sources: [Camillo Visini - Simulating Hand-Drawn Motion with SVG Filters](https://camillovisini.com/coding/simulating-hand-drawn-motion-with-svg-filters), [anthropic.com](https://www.anthropic.com) (asset inspection: illustrations served as `.webm` video flipbooks).


Human: I still see some parts what are way out of the avarage line, it should do this. Take a single line -> slightly stretch some parts out -> make some parts thinner. it should know about the past iteratrions so it can look natral

Assistant: What you're describing is a bounded random walk: each frame derived from the previous (temporal memory), mean-reverting so nothing strays far from the average line, plus a second fine layer that locally stretches/thins stroke edges. Implementing: two displacement passes (broad bend + subtle thickness texture), both panned per-frame by an Ornstein-Uhlenbeck walk instead of independent seeds:


Human: move the logo up and to the right

Assistant: Moved: the logo now anchors at the hero's right edge (`right: 0` instead of `2rem`) and centers around the 32% height mark instead of 50%, so it sits noticeably higher and further right. If you want it even tighter to the corner, drop `top` toward 25% or give `right` a negative value.


Human: I want you to read agents.md, then follow this experment. THe STM paper is pasted below, use it. I want you to run a 2B model training run on 10% of fineweb-edu
  (python3 train.py 2 100), but use STM on the ordinary version of the model (non SLERP, latest checkpoint) and then do slerp. Log the place on leaderboard. then to STM
  on the best SLERP, then slerp once STM is done on that one. log results. Which is better than baseline? (if any). BASELINE: final results:
    champion: gen1_gen0_step_00007630+step_00006000@t0.20+gen0_step_00007630+step_00007630@t0.66@t0.35
    wikitext-2 byte perplexity: 5.167
    blimp accuracy: 57.48
    arc-easy accuracy: 33.00
    leaderboard placement: overall 58.31 (rank 16/36), efficiency 9.69 (rank 10/36)
  .   STM: https://glint-research-glint-research-papers.static.hf.space/Papers/STM_paper-md.html

Assistant: Read agents.md and fetch STM paper first.


Human: Continue

Assistant: Skip task tracker. Sandbox-first: write tests, then module. Quick look at optimizer + tournament signatures.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>bi08vsm7e</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "STM exp1 progress and failures"</summary>
<event>stm pool: 124756 samples of 513 tokens, source step 7630
stm epoch 1: pool 124756 mean loss 1.2360 saved step_00007730.pt
stm epoch 2: pool 124756 mean loss 1.2146 saved step_00007830.pt
stm epoch 3: pool 122816 mean loss 1.2070 saved step_00007930.pt
stm epoch 4: pool 121403 mean loss 1.2015 saved step_00008030.pt
stm epoch 5: pool 119852 mean loss 1.1978 saved step_00008130.pt
stm epoch 6: pool 118034 mean loss 1.1955 saved step_00008230.pt
stm done: 115996 of 124756 samples survived
loading benchmark datasets (wikitext-2, blimp, arc-easy)
step_00002000: wiki_ppl 6.111 blimp 53.13 arc 28.00
step_00004000: wiki_ppl 5.600 blimp 54.21 arc 28.00
step_00006000: wiki_ppl 5.613 blimp 56.39 arc 32.40
step_00007630: wiki_ppl 5.139 blimp 57.55 arc 31.00
step_00007730: wiki_ppl 4.784 blimp 57.84 arc 30.20
step_00007830: wiki_ppl 4.744 blimp 58.00 arc 30.60
step_00007930: wiki_ppl 4.726 blimp 58.46 arc 29.60
step_00008030: wiki_ppl 4.699 blimp 58.75 arc 30.00
step_00008130: wiki_ppl 4.683 blimp 58.93 arc 31.00
step_00008230: wiki_ppl 4.669 blimp 59.00 arc 31.00
best checkpoint before slerp:
gen0_step_00008230+step_00008130@t0.20: wiki_ppl 4.664 blimp 59.31 arc 31.40
gen0_step_00008230+step_00008130@t0.35: wiki_ppl 4.661 blimp 59.31 arc 30.80
gen0_step_00008230+step_00008130@t0.50: wiki_ppl 4.661 blimp 59.22 arc 31.00
gen0_step_00008230+step_00008130@t0.65: wiki_ppl 4.665 blimp 59.19 arc 30.60
gen0_step_00008230+step_00008130@t0.80: [...]

Assistant: STM pass clearly helped the raw checkpoint (wiki PPL 5.139 → 4.669, BLiMP 57.55 → 59.00 before any merging). Tournament running — waiting for final champion and placement.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>bi08vsm7e</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "STM exp1 progress and failures"</summary>
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gen0_step_00008130+step_00006000@t0.65: wiki_ppl 5.195 blimp 57.28 arc 32.20
gen0_step_00008130+step_00006000@t0.80: wiki_ppl 5.362 blimp 56.58 arc 33.40
gen0_step_00008030+step_00007830@t0.20: wiki_ppl 4.699 blimp 58.66 arc 29.80
gen0_step_00008030+step_00007830@t0.35: wiki_ppl 4.703 blimp 58.60 arc 31.00
gen0_step_00008030+step_00007830@t0.50: wiki_ppl 4.708 blimp 58.28 arc 30.60
gen0_step_00008030+step_00007830@t0.65: wiki_ppl 4.718 blimp 58.39 arc 30.20
gen0_step_00008030+step_00007830@t0.80: wiki_ppl 4.729 blimp 58.46 arc 30.00
gen0_step_00008030+step_00007930@t0.20: wiki_ppl 4.698 blimp 59.04 arc 30.00
gen0_step_00008030+step_00007930@t0.35: wiki_ppl 4.697 blimp 58.69 arc 29.80
gen0_step_00008030+step_00007930@t0.50: wiki_ppl 4.702 blimp 58.64 arc 29.40
gen0_step_00008030+step_00007930@t0.65: wiki_ppl 4.707 blimp [...]

Assistant: Tournament generation 0 sweep in progress. Waiting for final results.


Human: <task-notification>
<task-id>bi08vsm7e</task-id>
<summary>Monitor event: "STM exp1 progress and failures"</summary>
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gen1_gen0_step_00008230+step_00006000@t0.20+gen0_step_00008230+step_00008130@t0.20@t0.50: wiki_ppl 4.696 blimp 59.36 arc 32.00
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Assistant: Generation 1 merges scoring well (best ~59.36 BLiMP / 33.4 ARC / 4.67 PPL). Still waiting for final verdict.


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Assistant: Still gen-1 sweeps. Waiting for the tournament to converge.


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Assistant: Gen 2 underway. Waiting for final report.


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Assistant: Gen 2 still sweeping. Waiting.


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Assistant: Still gen 2. Waiting for convergence.


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Assistant: Tournament still running gen 2. Waiting.


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Assistant: Still gen 2. Waiting for final results.


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Assistant: Gen 3 now. Waiting for champion.


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Assistant: Gen 3 sweeping. Waiting.


Human: stop waking up this much

Assistant: Monitor killed. The background `stm.py` job itself will send one notification when it exits — that's the only wakeup left. I'll process results then.


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Assistant: Experiment 2 running in background. Will compile full comparison, scores.md, and journal when it finishes.


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Assistant: Both experiments done. Log scores.md rows and journal, then commit.


Human: WHat if you do multiple STM rounds instead of one? Please run more tests and find how much and to what extent it helps. Use the paper for refrence.

Assistant: Paper's recursive STM: after a full pass, reset the pool to everything, tighten the mastery bar, run again — gains big on round 2, diminishing by round 3 (9.2% → 29.6% → 30.8% unseen-hard accuracy; compute savings 1.8% → 4.0% → 21.2%). I'll add multi-round support to `stm.py` (pool reset per round, floor quantile tightened 0.25 → 0.20 → 0.15, optimizer carried across rounds, per-epoch checkpoints per round) and run 3 rounds from `step_00007630`, then SLERP. Per-round raw checkpoint scores will quantify how much each round adds.


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Assistant: **Recursive STM works, and it compounds. 3 rounds → best model this project has produced: overall 60.41, efficiency 10.04 (rank 6/36).**

| Stage | Wiki PPL | BLiMP | ARC-E | Overall | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start (step_00007630, raw) | 5.139 | 57.55 | 31.00 | 57.70 | 9.58 (12/36) |
| After round 1 (raw) | 4.663 | 58.78 | 31.60 | 58.91 | 9.79 |
| After round 2 (raw) | 4.597 | 59.36 | 32.20 | 59.39 | 9.87 |
| After round 3 (raw) | 4.649 | 60.67 | 32.80 | 59.96 | 9.96 (8/36) |
| **+ SLERP champion** | **4.609** | **60.28** | **34.40** | **60.41 (16/36)** | **10.04 (6/36)** |

How much each round helps:
- Round 1: +1.21 overall. Round 2: +0.48. Round 3: +0.57. Diminishing but not dead — matches paper's gen-1→2→3 pattern (3.2x jump then 1.2x).
- Paper's Re-Circle event reproduced: round 2 culled most samples (112,621 survivors vs 116,069 in round 1) — model returns to reset pool, confidently tosses borderline samples.
- BLiMP is the big recursive winner: 57.55 → 60.67 raw, best BLiMP this project has seen.
- Final champion (a merge of round-3 checkpoints only — tournament ignored earlier rounds) beats baseline 58.31, single-round STM 59.62, and previous all-time best 60.40. Efficiency rank jumped 10 → 6.

Reference vs paper: pool reset per round, mastery floor tightened per round (0.25/0.20/0.15 quantile), optimizer carried through — exactly the "run it, reset, tighten the bar, run it again" recipe, and savings/gains compound as it predicts.

Run dir `runs/20260610_210039`. All logged in scores.md + journal, 151 tests pass, lint/pyaot [...]


Human: Sick, now apply the combination that gives the best results to the default training pipeline.

Assistant: Best combination: **3-round recursive STM after training, before benchmark/SLERP**. Wiring it into `train.py`. Per AGENTS.md training-change rules this needs a full 2B verification run (`python3 train.py 2 4`) plus a scores.md row — I'll run that after the change.

First generalize the checkpoint-driven STM runner into the module (avoids a circular import, since `stm.py` imports from `train.py`):


Human: I have commited + pushed. Now, look at the research.md file, choose a few **papers** (not ideas) and make some tests, see if they are better than the current baseline. (you need to re-train on 2B tokens at 10%). give me a table showing what was good and what scors it made better. ALso experemt by putting it before and after the first slerp thing like you did with STM

Assistant: Baseline R0 running. Check `byte_tokenize` then build pieces — tests first:


Human: <task-notification>
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Assistant: Baseline (2B @ 10% with the integrated 3-round STM pipeline) finished: champion **overall 59.59**, efficiency 9.90 (16/36, 10/36), wiki PPL 4.861, BLiMP 58.81, ARC 34.40 — run `runs/20260610_213220`. The queue is starting deepthin next (log not created yet at check time, expected within seconds). Five variant pipelines remain; I'll report the full comparison table when the queue notifies completion.


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Assistant: All experiments done — extract results:


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<summary>Background command "Retry OEC 2B run after CUDA fault" completed (exit code 0)</summary>
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Assistant: OEC retry finished but champion is an *early* checkpoint (step 8000) — check whether late training degraded:


Human: <task-notification>
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<summary>Background command "Full suite re-run" completed (exit code 0)</summary>
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Assistant: All 159 tests pass (the two earlier failures were GPU contention, confirmed clean now). Everything committed. Experiment cycle closed — results table stands as reported: procedural warm-up is the keeper (+0.71 overall, efficiency rank 7/36); deepthin, OEC, and both after-SLERP placements rejected.


Human: Add whichever won to the main training pipeline please

Assistant: Wiring procedural warm-up into the default pipeline. Check the e2e test first so I don't break its contract:


Human: <task-notification>
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Assistant: Procedural warm-up is now in the default pipeline (`train.py`): 0.25% of the token budget as Dyck-sequence warm-up before the main fineweb stage, skipped automatically for sub-block tiny budgets. Pipeline order is now warmup → train → 3-round STM → benchmark → SLERP. Mandatory 2B verification run (`train.py 2 4`) is going; scores.md row + journal when it lands.


Human: you can kill the training

Assistant: Killed and cleaned up. The run got far enough to prove the new warm-up stage works live (`warmup done: 153 steps, 5,013,504 tokens` — exactly the 0.25% front-load) before dying early in main training. Partial run dir removed, journal entry committed noting the verification run is still owed per the training-change rule; the exp.py proc result (60.30 vs 59.59 baseline) stands as the evidence for the feature.


Human: thoughts on my hyper-parameters?

Assistant: Let me look at your training setup first.


Human: ok that's okay. but what about for the goal we have here of teaching frontier agentic capability. are we going about it right? maybe make your own script you think would be better

Assistant: Good question — let me check the chat template first, because the answer hinges on a subtle detail about how reasoning traces get rendered in multi-turn agentic data.


Human: but doesn't that require a teacher model that I have weights for? All i have access to is the API

Assistant: Right — classic on-policy distillation (GKD, logit matching) needs the teacher's per-token distributions, so it's off the table with API-only access. And even if Gemini exposed logprobs, cross-tokenizer logit distillation between Gemini and Qwen vocabularies is its own research problem. So drop that framing. But the part that matters — *training on the student's own trajectory distribution* — doesn't require weights, just teacher text. The API-compatible versions of stage 2:

**1. Rejection-sampling fine-tuning (most practical).** Run your trained 4B student on agentic tasks, sample several rollouts per task, use the Gemini API as a judge to score them (or better, use verifiable signals: did the tool calls execute, did tests pass, did it reach the goal). SFT on the winners with the exact pipeline you already have — the new script consumes this data unchanged. This is on-policy in the way that counts: the model learns from contexts *it* produced.

**2. Teacher relabeling of student states (DAgger-style).** This is the one that most directly attacks compounding errors. Run the student through a trajectory; at each step (or at failure points), send the student's actual context to the Gemini API and have it produce the next assistant turn. Train on (student context → teacher action). Your per-turn expansion format is exactly the right container for this — each relabeled step is one training example. The student learns to recover from its *own* weird states rather than only seeing the teacher's clean ones.

**3. Preference training (DPO/similar).** Pair [...]


Human: create the most realistic and accurate 3D model of the taj majal (with surrounding scenery). build a camera system to allow free view inspection of the model.

Put it all together in the end with a 20 second showcase in a very impressive way. You will be the director of that 20 second showcase, make the most of it, make it cinematic, and most of all make no mistakes.

Assistant: I'll build this as a self-contained Three.js app: a procedurally modeled Taj Mahal (plinth, pishtaq facades, onion dome, chhatris, minarets, mosque & jawab, great gate, charbagh gardens with reflecting pool), a dual-mode camera system (orbit + fly), and a scripted 20-second cinematic showcase. Let me check the workspace first.