Humanual Datasets
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Benchmarking LLM-based user simulators • 7 items • Updated • 2
Datasets:
completion stringlengths 0 17.1k | metadata stringlengths 903 14.8k | persona stringlengths 1.91k 11.2k | post_id stringlengths 9 12 | prompt stringlengths 1.36k 60.2k | timestamp int64 1.65B 1.76B | turn_id int64 1 27 | user_id stringlengths 16 16 |
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Not only are they dead Adebayo they were also dead wrong in word and action. Repercussions are still being felt to this day. They still have their adherents though. | {"counts": {"id": "f682396ae2ae", "title": "Not only are they dead Adebayo they were also dead wrong in word and action.", "subtitle": "", "author": "9d0b657d4015", "publication_id": "*Self-Published*", "published_at": "2025-05-02 13:14:41", "last_modified_at": "2025-05-02 13:14:41", "boosted_at": "", "tags": [], "topi... | {"demographics": {"age group": "NA", "gender": "NA", "location": "United Kingdom", "occupation": "NA", "nationality": "British", "other": "Uses Android phone for banking after local branch closure; personally remembers UK politics from early 1990s suggesting middle-aged or older"}, "interests": ["UK politics and Conser... | c803df394bc7 | [{"content":"Isn't It Time We Consigned Dead White Economists, Historians and Politicians To The Dustbin of History?\n\nJohn Locke\n\nThomas Hobbes\n\nEdmund Burke\n\nJohn Stuart Mill\n\nHegel\n\nJean-Jacques Rousseau\n\nDiderot\n\nAugustus Comte\n\nImmanuel Kant\n\nNiccolò Machiavelli\n\nKarl Marx\n\nAdam Smith\n\nDav... | 1,746,191,681 | 1 | 8f70732ec02b970b |
Wow some crazy laws! Hey at a 99 percent literacy rate, I think America needs to see what they are doing right over there in Australia. | {"counts": {"id": "23ccb66c9d8d", "title": "Wow some crazy laws!", "subtitle": "", "author": "7aa473229139", "publication_id": "*Self-Published*", "published_at": "2022-06-14 13:08:42", "last_modified_at": "2022-06-14 13:08:42", "boosted_at": "", "tags": [], "topics": [], "claps": 1, "voters": 1, "reads": 12, "views": ... | {"demographics": {"age group": "NA", "gender": "Female (contextual evidence from responding to article 'What is Freedom to a Black Woman' and family structure references)", "location": "Georgia area (mentions driving between Georgia and South Carolina)", "occupation": "Elementary school teacher, specifically first grad... | 50d64be78919 | [{"content":"5 Absurd Rules In Australia That Make Absolutely No Sense To Follow\n\nStupid rules that still exist in the country with 99% literacy rate.\n\nYou might know Australia is one of the largest countries in the world, yet the smallest continent on Earth.\n\nInterestingly, it is also the flattest and driest con... | 1,655,212,122 | 1 | b58b4ec186bd928e |
Hence why they are going after contraception access next.
"Domestic supply of infants" is just going to be the new slogan I attach to these people. It's also why they're going after gender affirming care for trans youth, why they're going to go after same sex marriage. | {"counts": {"id": "5515437d732d", "title": "Hence why they are going after contraception access next.", "subtitle": "\"Domestic supply of infants\" is just going to be the new slogan I attach to these people. It's also why they're going after gender\u2026", "author": "57ce30414fc1", "publication_id": "*Self-Published*"... | {"demographics": {"age group": "NA", "gender": "NA", "location": "NA", "occupation": "NA", "nationality": "NA", "other": "References 'hanging out with too many kids' and adopting youth slang like 'yeet,' suggesting older than Gen Z; mentions owning a horse and planning backcountry camping trips; uses Facebook"}, "inter... | 694bf3276bee | [{"content":"Who Knew That Laws Can Be Great Contraceptives?\n\nScratch a male who is a Mississippi Republican and he'll tell you it's not a big deal.\n\nThere is a strange new study that was just released a few days ago. The title of the study was even stranger, \"Car Seats as Contraception\". The summary of the study... | 1,661,521,624 | 1 | 8d30f5ceb70ead7f |
Excellent analysis! Are you familiar with Project 2025? | {"counts": {"id": "7e713cd56402", "title": "Excellent analysis! Are you familiar with Project 2025?", "subtitle": "", "author": "65d1f9b42027", "publication_id": "*Self-Published*", "published_at": "2024-06-16 21:25:38", "last_modified_at": "2024-06-16 21:25:38", "boosted_at": "", "tags": [], "topics": [], "claps": 14,... | {"demographics": {"age group": "NA", "gender": "NA", "location": "NA", "occupation": "Holds doctoral degree (addressed as 'Dr. Watson'), specific field unknown", "nationality": "NA", "other": "NA"}, "interests": ["Trump-related political controversies and legal issues, as evidenced by responses to articles about Mar-a-... | 8b5fa10c600e | [{"content":"2024 election | Trump\n\nA Terrifying Nightmare is Enveloping the U.S. - and It's Still Getting Worse [Update #2]\n\nAll the warning signs about the upcoming election are flashing bright, bloody red\n\nFriends, I published the original version of this article exactly six months ago. Since then, most of my ... | 1,718,573,138 | 1 | db83323b2e0b0237 |
Social media are not governments. They are private companies and will always place the needs of shareholders above all else. In fact, most laws require it. Who gets to decide? We do, by deciding whether we engage with it or not. The problem is, capitalist interests have made it seem like we just couldn't possibly get a... | {"counts": {"id": "4881a3cbd3c7", "title": "Social media are not governments.", "subtitle": "", "author": "9bd391f178b", "publication_id": "*Self-Published*", "published_at": "2025-01-27 03:18:33", "last_modified_at": "2025-01-27 03:18:33", "boosted_at": "", "tags": [], "topics": [], "claps": 0, "voters": 0, "reads": 0... | {"demographics": {"age group": "NA", "gender": "Female (mentions 'giving birth, now that shit is traumatic' as personal experience)", "location": "NA", "occupation": "NA", "nationality": "NA", "other": "Has given birth, consciously chose not to have more children ('So glad I'm not having kids'), was raised by parents w... | d616026a5847 | [{"content":"The Predictable Reason Billionaires Started Caring About Free Speech\n\nThe marriage of propaganda and profit.\n\nPicture yourself in an algebra class.\n\nThe air is thick with the scent of wood lacquer and boredom, the clock ticks slowly towards freedom, and the teacher, who you quietly suspect is not a r... | 1,737,947,913 | 2 | dd509fad29a52cc2 |
You forgot to mention women... | {"counts": {"id": "82d304bd5df4", "title": "You forgot to mention women\u2026", "subtitle": "", "author": "6b52af353a95", "publication_id": "*Self-Published*", "published_at": "2025-03-30 21:32:10", "last_modified_at": "2025-03-30 21:32:10", "boosted_at": "", "tags": [], "topics": [], "claps": 0, "voters": 0, "reads": ... | {"demographics": {"age group": "NA", "gender": "NA", "location": "NA", "occupation": "Employed in service or frontline work, as evidenced by statement 'Those on the front line are despised, disposable, and replaceable' and mention of company policy forbidding 911 calls", "nationality": "NA", "other": "Works in an envir... | 38ca86b01b17 | [{"content":"Trump's Bullshit Presidency Will End Quicker Than You Think\n\nThis Incompetent Fuckery Will Not Last for Four Years\n\n\"But her emails...\"\n\nSecretary of Defense Petey Swigseth took the whole Hillary Clinton email scandal and kicked it upside down, like the family dog before punching holes in his drywa... | 1,743,370,330 | 3 | e57e3615a89b0c1d |
Far away from the jails they built for all that stepped in.
Sometimes I wonder what is the real price we pay for comfort and stability.
Pablo | {"counts": {"id": "476ccad48cdf", "title": "Far away from the jails they built for all that stepped in.", "subtitle": "", "author": "f2bfc38ba8e2", "publication_id": "*Self-Published*", "published_at": "2024-06-26 05:06:21", "last_modified_at": "2024-06-26 05:06:21", "boosted_at": "", "tags": [], "topics": [], "claps":... | {"demographics": {"age group": "NA", "gender": "NA", "location": "United States (previously Argentina)", "occupation": "Registered Nurse (RN) in Level 1 trauma center", "nationality": "Argentine (living in US)", "other": "Self-identifies as 'brown' or non-white; alternates between day and night shifts; homeowner"}, "in... | 0fa2bd2ba439 | [{"content":"From Ilford to Basildon\n\nEndless roads that lead to nowhere\nconformity beacons\nit is like a sad song, a lament to individuality, \nThese houses were built in the 1930s for the blue-collar working class, which was then and still is viewed by some as a homogenous group devoid of distinct personalities; t... | 1,719,378,381 | 1 | dff23fa702986ec9 |
Absolutely. | {"counts": {"id": "83f122f6e43", "title": "Absolutely.", "subtitle": "", "author": "4229f274cb19", "publication_id": "*Self-Published*", "published_at": "2022-10-12 03:01:37", "last_modified_at": "2022-10-12 03:01:37", "boosted_at": "", "tags": [], "topics": [], "claps": 32, "voters": 2, "reads": 5, "views": 6, "word_c... | {"demographics": {"age group": "NA", "gender": "NA", "location": "NA", "occupation": "NA", "nationality": "NA", "other": "Signs responses with 'A.' suggesting name begins with A; appears to be the author of articles attributed to user ID 4229f274cb19; writes professionally on political topics"}, "interests": ["Russia-U... | b584fca30d31 | [{"content":"Politics\n\nVladimir Putin Strikes Back\n\nUkraine and Russia trade escalating blows\n\nIf Ukraine has shown the world the extent of its defiance in the face of the carnage and suffering wrought by Vladimir Putin's brutal invasion, Russia has shown the world something of its cruelty, alongside its witherin... | 1,665,543,697 | 2 | 86acbce7e4cc7b8d |
what do we do about elders, who are too old and or decripit to contribute? do we just eliminate them? | {"counts": {"id": "d8c269bb1eec", "title": "what do we do about elders, who are too old and or decripit to contribute?", "subtitle": "", "author": "25f6f48228ee", "publication_id": "*Self-Published*", "published_at": "2022-08-11 04:11:34", "last_modified_at": "2022-08-11 04:11:34", "boosted_at": "", "tags": [], "topics... | {"demographics": {"age group": "74-75 years old (stated 'nearly 72' in May 2022, last response April 2025)", "gender": "Likely female (references 'husband' as spouse, discusses married women's disenfranchisement personally)", "location": "California, USA (explicitly states 'I live in California' in April 2025 response)... | d0cac82c919d | [{"content":"Superabundance Is Possible\n\nThere's a formula for human flourishing and it doesn't include rent-seekers\n\nI don't have to tell you, dear readers, that the world is a mess right now:\n\nWages have been systematically suppressed for 50 years.\n\nPurchasing power is tanking thanks to corporate-created infl... | 1,660,191,094 | 1 | 31f00010e1596b57 |
"Our legal system is also corrupt and acts as a major gatekeeper to protect the wealth and power of (...TRUNCATED) | "{\"counts\": {\"id\": \"326d6f5a385\", \"title\": \"Our legal system is also corrupt and acts as a (...TRUNCATED) | "{\"demographics\": {\"age group\": \"Likely 30s-50s (voting age by 2016, so minimum 24 by Dec 2022)(...TRUNCATED) | 311a0b7fae4d | "[{\"content\":\"America Is a Failed State (It Just Doesn't Know It Yet)\\n\\nA country that cannot (...TRUNCATED) | 1,657,416,669 | 1 | 548dcb1cf1bbd4c2 |
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Humanual-Politics
Medium users responding to blog posts on political topics, featuring diverse political stances from users spanning different cultural backgrounds. This dataset is part of the HumanLM benchmark for training user simulators that accurately reflect real user behavior.
Source: RapidAPI Medium endpoint · Domain: Long-form Content & Politics · Date Range: 2022-04-01 to 2025-11-04
The dataset contains 47,905 comments from 5,300 users across 14,724 posts, with an average of 1.73 turns per conversation. Each example includes the user's persona, conversation context, and ground-truth response.
Splits: train (45,429) · val (489) · test (1,987)
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
prompt |
Medium article content as a list of messages with role and content fields |
completion |
The ground-truth user comment to generate |
persona |
User's commenting history and political stances on Medium |
post_id |
Medium article ID |
user_id |
SHA-256 hashed Medium user ID (for privacy) |
timestamp |
Unix timestamp of when the comment was posted |
turn_id |
Position in the comment thread |
metadata |
Article metadata as JSON (title, claps, author, tags, etc.) |
Quick Start
from datasets import load_dataset
dataset = load_dataset("snap-stanford/humanual-politics")
sample = dataset["train"][0]
print(sample["persona"]) # User persona
print(sample["prompt"]) # Conversation context
print(sample["completion"]) # Ground-truth response
Citation
@article{wu2026humanlm,
title={HUMANLM: Simulating Users with State Alignment Beats Response Imitation},
url={https://humanlm.stanford.edu/},
author={Wu, Shirley and Choi, Evelyn and Khatua, Arpandeep and Wang, Zhanghan and He-Yueya, Joy and Weerasooriya, Tharindu Cyril and Wei, Wei and Yang, Diyi and Leskovec, Jure and Zou, James},
year={2026}
}
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