A joke engine that learns

The Joke Lab

Every joke is a deterministic walk over a typed graph, scored by five signals — and re-ranked by your votes. The blend shifts from math toward the crowd as the votes pile up. This page is the engine thinking out loud.

Math vs. the crowd

α — how much the ranking now trusts human votes over the model. Grows as V/(V+50).

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Top-ranked right now. Your score trains the model live.

The formula leaderboard

Each axis is a GPT-style joke formula wired to the graph. Which structures actually land?

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The five signals

Four are label-free math; the fifth is you. Read the model at /chuck/model.