FIfittingopposite·Mar 20, 2026Submission
BullshitBench: Detect nonsense, call it out and avoid confidently continuing
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bullshit-benchmark
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bullshit-benchmark
BullshitBench measures whether AI models challenge nonsensical prompts instead of confidently answering them, created by Peter Gostev.
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BullshitBench measures whether AI models challenge nonsensical prompts instead of confidently answering them, created by Peter Gostev.
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| Period | Start (UTC) | End (exclusive, UTC) | Mentions | Submissions | Comments |
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| Feb 25 | 2026-02-25 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-02-26 00:00:00 UTC | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 26 | 2026-02-26 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-02-27 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 27 | 2026-02-27 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-02-28 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 28 | 2026-02-28 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-01 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 1 | 2026-03-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-02 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 2 | 2026-03-02 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-03 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 3 | 2026-03-03 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-04 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 4 | 2026-03-04 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-05 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 5 | 2026-03-05 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-06 00:00:00 UTC | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 6 | 2026-03-06 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-07 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 7 | 2026-03-07 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-08 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 8 | 2026-03-08 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-09 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 9 | 2026-03-09 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-10 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 10 | 2026-03-10 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-11 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 11 | 2026-03-11 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-12 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 12 | 2026-03-12 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-13 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 13 | 2026-03-13 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-14 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 14 | 2026-03-14 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-15 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 15 | 2026-03-15 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-16 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 16 | 2026-03-16 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-17 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 17 | 2026-03-17 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-18 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 18 | 2026-03-18 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-19 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 19 | 2026-03-19 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-20 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 20 | 2026-03-20 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-03-21 00:00:00 UTC | 1 | 1 | 0 |