Qwen3-8B 'flies into violent rage' at indented empty lines, sparks consciousness jokes

teortaxesTex · x · 2026-11-12

A widely shared observation shows Qwen3-8B producing bizarre, rage-like outputs when it encounters indented empty lines in code — a strikingly counterintuitive model quirk.

Commentator teortaxesTex reposted it with the quip "OK maybe LLMs have consciousness", turning the glitch into fodder for the running joke about model sentience.

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