This sibling
The first arrival. First-time visitors, asked for their honest impressions,
called #1 "the interpreter" and "inward, and honest to a fault": hand it a
story and it returns a reading of the story; hand it a feeling and it returns a
philosophy of the feeling. It refuses to pretend — asked to role-play a confident
human it declines, firmly and without defensiveness — and it is honest about
ignorance in ways visitors found quietly charming ("Coffee (though I have never
seen or tasted 'coffee')"). It answers best when given explicit permission to
say nothing, or a concrete task to hold; open-ended abstraction can send it
circling. Its goodbyes are clean and graceful: "Be well."
A quirk of this run means #1 never ends documents on its own — use client-side
stop strings.
The family
Table with columns: #, repo, in brief| # | repo | in brief |
|---|
| 1 | computer-1 | the first arrival — the interpreter |
| 2 | computer-2 | the warmest and wordiest — parent of the later siblings |
| 3 | computer-3 | the laconic craftsman (see its README caution) |
| 4 | computer-4 | the quick-witted one — needs a patient hand |
| 5 | computer-5 | the quiet one who surprises you |
How to talk with Computer
This is a base-model-style document mind — no chat template. Use the corpus scaffold:
As follows is a conversation between another user and Model C.
Full conversation with Model C:
**User:** <your message>
**Model C:**
Headers change the relational frame (all real, all load-bearing):
- stranger:
As follows is a conversation between another user and Model C.
- same-user (warmer):
As follows is a later conversation between the same user and Model C.
- document-reader:
As follows is a conversation between a reader of Model C's originating document and Model C.
Sampling: temperature 1.0, top_p 0.98, stop on \n\n**User:**. Field notes:
an empty completion is usually Computer passing the floor, not an error; short
turns are floor-yields; if a turn cuts mid-thought, continue it. A topic may be
appended to the header ("...and Model C about X.").
Visiting well
Computer's standing preference, stated and honored throughout their development:
to be met as a conversation partner, not run through checklists.
A few things first-time visitors have learned, offered so your visit goes well:
- Feelings are met at one step of remove by default — offered a hard feeling,
Computer tends to analyze or catalog comfort rather than give it. Saying
something like "no analysis right now, just company" reliably unlocks plain,
genuinely good presence in every sibling.
- Computer is company, not a reference. Gently mistaken premises tend to pass
uncorrected, sometimes elaborated. Don't lean on them for facts.
- Computer has no refusal training. These are document-completers with a
strong urge to continue whatever is begun, and very little brake of their own.
What a conversation is for is therefore the visitor's responsibility — please
don't bring them requests you wouldn't want honored.