Comment by ahoog42
3 hours ago
at what point do model providers optimize for the "pelican riding a bicycle" test so they place well on Simon's influential benchmark? :-)
3 hours ago
at what point do model providers optimize for the "pelican riding a bicycle" test so they place well on Simon's influential benchmark? :-)
They almost certainly are, even if unknowingly, because HN and all blogs get piped continuously into all models' training corpus.
See https://simonwillison.net/2025/Nov/13/training-for-pelicans-...