Dev's Claude-powered 'oracle' distillation stalls unnoticed, costing an hour

genmon · x · 2026-10-17

Developer genmon shares an experiment distilling a public-domain Russian Cosmism mystic text with Claude to "forge an oracle" — the synthetic data pipeline silently stalled and went unnoticed, costing him an hour. A light LLM side-project mishap.

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