W/MWEIRD MACHINE
SHIT INSTITUTEINDEPENDENT / 2026

Independent AI research workshop / Texas / Est. 2026

WEIRD
MACHINE
SHIT INSTITUTE.

We run experiments on artificial intelligence and keep the evidence when the answer gets weird.

Explore 90 experiments Why this exists
WMSI / FIELD NOTE 001RESEARCH QUEUE

WHAT THE FUCK
DOES THAT MEAN?

ASK / TEST / REPEATNO RESULT IS A RESULT
NOW ON THE BENCH001First planned study
PROTOCOL DRAFT

Output length & compression

Does the space a model gets to answer change its reasoning, omissions, errors, or confidence?

Open experiment record

THE PUBLIC LAB

Follow the work.

90 research questions. Protocol drafts for every one. Reconciled September 26, 2026; the experiments are planned, not completed.

01 / WMSILabExperiments, protocols, runs, and results.02 / WMSINotebookQuestions, observations, failures, and loose threads.03 / WMSIResearchReading, replications, and longer work.04 / WMSIMachinesThe hardware and the environment behind the work.

OUR STANDARD

Interesting is a reason to investigate.
It isn’t a result.

We preserve the baseline, record the full run, test ordinary explanations, and mark the boundary between what we saw and what we think it means.

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