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3 articles · 04 Oct 2026, 08:00 UTC — 03 Nov 2026, 08:00 UTC

Ink desk · 2026-11-03

Update: PHerc. 1447 candidate gains model-agreement and background checks

The signal-versus-noise discussion now includes quantitative checks on a C-shaped candidate in PHerc. 1447 segment 20250702235910. A contributor reports agreement between v8-in, trained without this scroll, and two ink_9um seeds, alongside seven…

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Ink desk · 2026-11-03

Raw-CT scan-volume model moves into a full Paris 4 training run

A contributor reported completing a revised three-dimensional scan-volume architecture that takes raw CT with global z-score normalization, rather than the altered inputs used by an earlier version. The post says tutorial-set training…

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Ink desk · 2026-11-02

Faster unrolling still faces a readability bottleneck

A contributor described progress with unrolling and three-dimensional ink detection at 9.6 micrometres on Paris 4, while stressing that recent winding-model improvements had stalled. The same account estimated roughly two hours for…

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