Pith Number

pith:C2ATC6ZS

pith:2025:C2ATC6ZS3YXPIIZAZ7WEO4VCUN

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When Models Refuse: Political Steerability and Feature Richness as Measures of Ideological Depth

Shariar Kabir

arxiv:2508.21448 v3 · 2025-08-29 · cs.CL

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{C2ATC6ZS3YXPIIZAZ7WEO4VCUN}

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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.

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First computed	2026-06-03T01:05:44.688514Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

1681317b32de2ef42320cfec4772a2a3454f2117c8ccb10a6feb6a1748e48290

Aliases

arxiv: 2508.21448 · arxiv_version: 2508.21448v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2508.21448 · pith_short_12: C2ATC6ZS3YXP · pith_short_16: C2ATC6ZS3YXPIIZA · pith_short_8: C2ATC6ZS

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/C2ATC6ZS3YXPIIZAZ7WEO4VCUN \
  | 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: 1681317b32de2ef42320cfec4772a2a3454f2117c8ccb10a6feb6a1748e48290

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "b550578b40b7cd60907866823a6e0cddfb163036fc4e58a6b0ad919beaf6440d",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2025-08-29T09:27:01Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "be3c72803810ac6bd71285c3b5e0ab18b02cda975a3b0f3ab1a3ca2d8ebe8436"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2508.21448",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}