Experiments, results and opinions on research that catches my attention.https://vishalpallagani.github.io/https://vishalpallagani.github.io/writing/mammoth-duck-pass-with-the-dogs/https://vishalpallagani.github.io/writing/mammoth-duck-pass-with-the-dogs/The plan: drive over Tioga, sleep in the car, and hike Duck Pass trail up to Barney Lake with my two dogs.Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://vishalpallagani.github.io/writing/swe-bench-verified-frontier/https://vishalpallagani.github.io/writing/swe-bench-verified-frontier/35–38% of the top five systems' failures on SWE-bench Verified are caused by the benchmark, with execution evidence. Labels alone, where two model families must agree, give a floor of 18%.Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT