Dead Reference

Devlog

• Adding review options and icons
  February 08, 2026 by Sam Illingworth

  The reflections are the game Dead Reference asks you to sort real citations from fabricated ones. Ten rounds. Binary choice. Simple enough. But the interesting part was never the score. It was the ref... Continue reading

  
• Dead Reference: A New Slow AI Game About Citation Hallucination
  February 07, 2026 by Sam Illingworth#quiz, #educational, #ai, #citations, #academic, #browser, #free, #short

  Dead Reference is the second game in the Slow AI series. The first, Bot or Not, asks whether you can tell human writing from AI. This one asks whether you can tell real academic citations from fabrica... Continue reading