# Post jokes about asking GPT-6 Astra to fix a model's weights

> Original title: Astra, my model is shit. Please fix.

- Source: wh
- Published: 2026-11-02T19:43:59.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/e2hr1gpa4v48hqdlv5vk973dp
- Original: https://x.com/nrehiew_/status/2117341974995079622

## Summary

Account @nrehiew_ posts a short joke, "Astra, my model is shit. Please fix. Make no mistakes.", addressed to GPT-6 Astra. The post quotes @rikiyatakehi's claim that GPT-6 Astra directly edited 0.016% of Qwen3.5-0.8B's weights, improving math up to 6x without training.

## Post

Astra, my model is shit. Please fix. 

Make no mistakes.

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## Quoted post @rikiyatakehi

> We asked GPT-6 Astra to edit Qwen3.5-0.8B weights to improve math.
> It directly changed only 0.016% of weights, fixing 0.8B's reasoning loops & improving math up to 6x and even instruction following 3x, without gradients or training.
> 
> We call this Weight-Space Programming: frontier LLMs can now natively read/write neural network weights! 🧵
> Blog: https://rikiyat.github.io/blog/weight-space-programming/

https://x.com/rikiyatakehi/status/2117313742891327994