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Re:Astra can read and write weights to improve Qwen by swazzy on Monday November 02, 2026 @03:43PM (#50343443)
> This is simultaneously very cool but also a bit exaggerated. Reading the prompt you gave, the prompt veeery much hints that looping is the issue and to find neurons that fix this. And as you say (screenshot below), it couldn't otherwise improve math.

https://x.com/giffmana/status/2117346161866514524

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Re:Astra can read and write weights to improve Qwen by dofm on Monday November 02, 2026 @04:12PM (#50343839)
"This is simultaneously very cool but also a bit exaggerated."

We should bind this to something like Shift-F10, it'll save time.

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