Tao An ยท Articles https://tao-hpu.github.io/articles Web-native research notes by Tao An: interactive figures, permanent URLs, citation metadata. en-us The Citation Ledger Is Fine. The Citation Currency Is Dying. https://tao-hpu.github.io/articles/citation-decoupling https://tao-hpu.github.io/articles/citation-decoupling Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Citation bundles a ledger (registration, priority) and a currency (reputation) in one act. I argued LLM reader-side consumption was splitting them; updated with the measurements, which found the split but killed my mechanism. We Checked All 209,985 Citations in ACL 2026 https://tao-hpu.github.io/articles/acl-2026-citation-audit https://tao-hpu.github.io/articles/acl-2026-citation-audit Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Companion note to the Tuto audit report: fabricated references are a rounding error; unsupported claim citations are not. The Missing Cost Term https://tao-hpu.github.io/articles/intervention-timing https://tao-hpu.github.io/articles/intervention-timing Tue, 14 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Interactive companion to When Should the Agent Speak?: twenty years of interruptibility research, and agents that arrived without the price term. What the Model Isn't About to Say https://tao-hpu.github.io/articles/workspace-registers https://tao-hpu.github.io/articles/workspace-registers Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Interactive companion to Registers, Not Plans: why only context registers, not content plans, survive a strict readout test. What Structured Memory Forgets https://tao-hpu.github.io/articles/verbatim-memory https://tao-hpu.github.io/articles/verbatim-memory Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Interactive companion to Fidelity Before Structure: why extraction loses to verbatim chunks at write time. How Much the Model Agrees with Itself https://tao-hpu.github.io/articles/consensus-dispersion https://tao-hpu.github.io/articles/consensus-dispersion Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Interactive companion to The Preference Centroid: sample clouds, judge-predicted dispersion, alignment as amplifier. What I Got Wrong About LLM Memory https://tao-hpu.github.io/articles/active-memory-revisited https://tao-hpu.github.io/articles/active-memory-revisited Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Cognitive Workspace argued for actively curated memory; a later ablation showed curation is lossy deletion.