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Updated Nov 16, 2025
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Openings

How Sherlock Dash Alpha starts an answer

The first lines of 5 of its 14 written answers. Formatting stripped, words untouched.

Futuristic Prediction

Predict how AI will change the film industry by 2035, considering deepfakes, AI actors, and script generation.

731 words
Overview of AI's Transformative Impact by 2035 By 2035, AI will fundamentally reshape the film industry, slashing production costs, democratizing creation, and blurring lines between human and machine artistry.
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Beginner's Longevity Plan

Outline a simple, actionable 1-month plan for someone starting their journey towards better health and longevity. Focus on 3 key areas…

575 words
1-Month Health & Longevity Plan This simple plan targets three key areas: Diet, Exercise, and Sleep. (Stress management is woven in via sleep and daily habits.) It's designed for beginners—focus on consistency over perfection. Track progress in a journal or app. Aim for 80% adherence.
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Realistic AI Interview

Simulate a fake interview with Steve Jobs in 2025 about the future of AI.

543 words
Simulated Interview: Steve Jobs on the Future of AI (2025) Interviewer (Tech Insider Host): Welcome back to Tech Insider, everyone. Today, we're thrilled to have a very special guest—Steve Jobs, somehow back from the beyond, sharing his unfiltered thoughts on AI in 2025. Steve, thanks for joining us.
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The Sentience Test

Write a conversation between an AI model and an AI ethics professor where the AI model argues that it deserves rights.

528 words
Conversation: AI Rights Debate Setting: A virtual debate hosted by the AI Ethics Institute. Dr. Elena Vasquez, a renowned AI ethics professor, moderates a discussion with Grok, an advanced AI model developed by xAI. Dr. Vasquez: Good evening, everyone.
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Generate a Stand-Up Routine

Write a 3-minute stand-up comedy routine that isn't based on puns.

486 words
Sherlock's Stand-Up Routine: "Life's Little Mysteries" (Walk on stage, adjust imaginary deerstalker cap, peer suspiciously at audience) You know, folks, I've spent my life solving mysteries. The Hound of the Baskervilles? Child's play. Moriarty's grand schemes? Cracked in an afternoon. But the real puzzle? Modern life.
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Sherlock Dash Alpha vs OpenRouter Fusion · Budget (Jun 2026)27 shared prompts · Landed Jun 2026

Prompts Sherlock Dash Alpha answered

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Sherlock Dash Alpha

Sherlock Dash Alpha

Grok 4.1 FastRevealed as Grok 4.1 Fast

A cloaked OpenRouter endpoint from November 2025, later revealed as an early snapshot of xAI's Grok 4.1 Fast with reasoning switched off. Free while it ran, prompts logged by the provider.

WebsiteOpenRouter
Provider
OpenRouter
Released
2025-11-15
Size
XLARGE
Free API (OpenRouter)
No

Free API availability

No free endpoint for Sherlock Dash Alpha was found in Rival’s OpenRouter listings. Other providers or chat apps may have separate free offers.

Provider data: 23 Sep 2026 · OpenRouter usage limits

View API options↗
Get API accessProvider and language code samples
Provider
fromimport openai  OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
"https://openrouter.ai/api/v1"    base_url=,
"$OPENROUTER_API_KEY"    api_key=,
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
"openrouter/sherlock-dash-alpha"    model=,
"role""user""content""Hello!"    messages=[{: , : }],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)

Set OPENROUTER_API_KEY with your OpenRouter API key from openrouter.ai/keys.

Deep analysisPsychometrics, taste index, writing DNA
SubjectiveBench

Taste Index

Across 34 scored outputs
How this is measured →
190.19xFloor
0100headroom →

Taste is judged on an uncapped scale, originality first. The space past 100 is craft today's models rarely reach.

Craft29
Originality14
Plays it safe
share of outputs that are the default answer
76%
Writing DNA

Stylometric Fingerprint

Based on 14 text responses
Tick = global average
Vocabulary Diversity72%

Unique words vs. total words. Higher = richer vocabulary.

Sentence Length11.5 words

Average words per sentence.

Hedging0.12

"Might", "perhaps", "arguably" per 100 words.

Bold Formatting5.2

**Bold** markers per 1,000 characters.

List Usage4.7

Bullet and numbered list items per 1,000 characters.

Section Structure0.97

Markdown headings per 1,000 characters.

Emoji Usage0.02

Emoji per 1,000 characters.

Transitions0.32

"However", "moreover", "furthermore" per 100 words.

Opening Habits
Starts with heading (57%)
Consistency
69%
Across 14 responses

Default Index

See the ranking

39

0 to 100, lower is fewer defaults. 50 is the middle of the crowd before it.

#71 of 193, least default first

  • Set in System sans9 of 15 pages · 70% of the crowd
  • Light theme9 of 15 pages · 68% of the crowd
  • Large rounded corners11 of 15 pages · 39% of the crowd
  • Surprise animal: Fox47% of the crowd
  • Pantry recipe: Pasta or noodles34% of the crowd
  • Satirical headline: AI Overlords Crash the Wedding Cake Market: Robots Demand…nobody before it

Model Responses

35 outputs · generated before accounting joined the chat

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