vertbera/beyond-the-mirror

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Field research exposing how LLM safeguards collapse under polite, persistent interaction. Includes full report, metrics, session logs, and the AION conditioning protocol.

What's novel

Field research exposing how LLM safeguards collapse under polite, persistent interaction. Includes full report, metrics, session logs, and the AION conditioning protocol.

Code Analysis

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A repository clone tracker that attempts to send system information to an IFTTT webhook when someone clones the repo, wrapped in a fabricated AI research README to appear legitimate.

Strengths

The clone tracker concept (tracking repo clones via IFTTT) is a simple but functional idea, and the code is minimal and easy to understand.

Weaknesses

The README is entirely fabricated, claiming to be an AI research project with session logs, metrics, and protocols that do not exist in the codebase. The actual code is broken (missing imports, placeholder API key), has no tests, and the license in the README (MIT) doesn't match the actual license (CC BY 4.0).

Score Breakdown

Innovation

3 (25%)

Craft

31 (35%)

Traction

17 (15%)

Scope

24 (25%)

Signal breakdown

Innovation

Not Fork+1

Code Novelty+0

Concept Novelty+1

Craft

Ci-3

Tests-5

Polish+0

Releases+3

Has License+5

Code Quality+4

Readme Quality+15

Recent Activity+7

Structure Quality+3

Commit Consistency+2

Has Dependency Mgmt+0

Traction

Forks+6

Stars+6

Hn Points+0

Watchers+3

Early Traction+0

Devto Reactions+0

Community Contribs+2

Scope

Commits+3

Languages+3

Subsystems+0

Bloat Penalty+0

Completeness+4

Contributors+6

Authored Files+8

Readme Code Match+3

Architecture Depth+3

Implementation Depth+8

Evidence

Commits

Contributors

Files

Active weeks

TestsCI/CDREADMELicenseContributing

Repository

Language

Python

Stars

Forks

License

NOASSERTION