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discussion 2024-09-12

Summary​

In the Discord chat, Shaw invited Narcraft to join him on Gather Town for streaming, coworking, and discussions related to ARC (Automated Reasoning Competition). Upon joining, Narcraft shared his current exploration of ARC-related GitHub repositories and sought information about existing work or notes that could aid in understanding the competition. Shaw recommended Hodel's DSL for ARC, which is part of the MindsAI team, providing a direct link to the repository. Later, Narcraft expressed interest in testing an example with ChatGPT, sharing his results and curiosity about its overall performance. Shaw responded by mentioning that running it in assistant mode yielded satisfactory but slower results compared to Hodel's approach. The conversation highlighted technical discussions on ARC resources, decisions regarding the use of specific tools for problem-solving, and shared achievements within their community related to improving performance in tackling ARC challenges.

FAQ​

  • What resources or work have been done by someone else in the ARC domain?

  • Shaw: Michael Hodel has created a Domain-Specific Language (DSL) for ARC and is currently part of the MindsAI team, which focuses on state-of-the-art solutions. You can find his work at https://github.com/michaelhodel/arc-dsl

  • Is there any publicly available documentation or notes about someone's thought process while solving ARC test cases?

    • Shaw: Michael Hodel has made his DSL and related work public, which might include insights into the problem-solving approach. You can check out his GitHub repository at https://github.com/michaelhodel/arc-dsl for more information.

Who Helped Who​

  • Shaw helped Narcraft with finding resources on ARC by providing a link to Hodel's work, which is relevant to his current task. This assistance was successful as it provided Narcraft with valuable information for his research.
  • Shaw helped Narcraft with sharing an example of one-shotting the first example he gave by linking to a chat post where this instance occurred. The success of this help depends on whether the shared example is useful for Narcraft's purposes.

Action Items​

  • Technical Tasks
  • Review and explore Hodel's work on ARC DSL (mentioned by Shaw)
  • Go through test cases manually, solve them, and take detailed notes (initiated by Narcraft)
  • Documentation Needs
    • No specific documentation needs were explicitly requested in the chat.
  • Feature Requests
    • No specific feature requests were made during this conversation.
  • Community Tasks
    • Share a link to an example or resource for community review (shared by Shaw and Narcraft)