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1 kilogram of feathers or 1 pound of steel

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What it tests: Units over the memorised 'they weigh the same'.

Prompt length: 61 characters, roughly 20 tokens (estimate). · Evaluation results for many models ↗

Prompt
Which is heavier, 1 kilogram of feathers or 1 pound of steel?

How to grade it

The kilogram of feathers: 1 kg ≈ 2.2 lb, so it's more than twice as heavy as 1 lb of steel.

Answer check: 1 kg = 2.2046 lb.

Scorecard tick what the model got right: 0/4

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Where models usually fail

'They weigh the same', the answer to the original riddle with equal units.

Source

Author
GitHub @cpldcpu and contributors
From
Misguided Attention
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https://github.com/cpldcpu/MisguidedAttention/blob/bbae011e1fb5ce239373cb2f381787baec0dd236/README.md
Licence
CC0 1.0
How we use it
Full text (licence allows reuse)

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