The repetition hypothesis is refuted — on the long-form task this epic said it needed
The opening of this epic attributed a 19-minute, 24,576-token run to untruncated sampling causing the…
Item (3) has a client-visible symptom now, in a client's own words
The pi harness (pi-ai openai-responses), against beast, 2026-08-24.
Ten minutes of generation ended with this on the user's…
Baseline: idle box, single stream
The missing row. Co-tenant CCTV workload stopped
(lairball-vision.service on quadbrat), beast confirmed idle —
in_flight: 0, both GPUs at 0% for a…
The device fault under saturation, with a full trace
Reproduced on beast 2026-08-24 16:54:39, build acef01b, during a live
agentic session. This is the failure this issue anticipated and had…
Measured after #277, on a real agentic turn
Live DSH session against beast, 2026-08-24, build acef01b. Step 2 of a
tower-defence build — the step that replays step 1's 27k-token think
block…
Verified live — closing
Merged acef01bc, deployed fleet-wide (acef01b on beast, benjy and
quadbrat).
benjy's snapshot now carries what its readers look for:
config.json generation_c…
Status after #277: one of three items done, and the repro no longer
reproduces — which is not the same as fixed
Re-ran the issue's exact repro against beast on the deployed build
(74df8fd):
…
max_completion_tokens, so the output cap is unenforced for current OpenAI clients
limit.output is a KV planning reserve advertised as an output ceiling — nothing reconciles the two
limit.output is a KV planning reserve advertised as an output ceiling — nothing reconciles the two
Landed and verified — closing, with one item handed to #223
Merged 74df8fd0, deployed, checked against beast and through cortex.
The advertisement is now the ceiling:
neuron …
max_completion_tokens, so the output cap is unenforced for current OpenAI clients
Fixed and verified — closing
Landed as part of #278 (74df8fd0) rather than the branch described
above: the four generation loops now take the cap from
effective_max_tokens() (current…
Verified live — closing
Merged 6945cf98, deployed to the fleet, probed against beast's
Qwen3.8-27B on 74df8fd.
The test plants a fact that exists only inside a replayed reasoning item…