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death to harness tool call parser bugs oh my god bruh this is so much more of a confound than i thought it was

11:06 PM · Sep 18, 2026 · 3,180 Views

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kalomaze @kalomaze · 11h
i am comparing "envs gpt5.6 aces near deterministically that glm variants fail" and a scary amount of the variance is explained by "model's failure exposes latent serving issue wrt the chat template"

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kalomaze @kalomaze · 11h
mfw @xeophon was right again award
Note from Claude Sonnet 5

Thread by kalomaze about tool-call parser bugs in evaluation harnesses acting as a confound, with much of the variance between GPT-5.6 and GLM variants on some environments attributed to chat-template serving issues.

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