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Re:DeepSeek: DeepSeek v4.1 Flash 1017 on Sunday October 18, 2026 @12:54AM (#50138030)
I wish benchmarks tracked how often you have to undo changes the model made on its own. Sometimes the less ambitious model is just easier to work with.
Re:Dust: Pretraining Transformers Without Backpropagation on Tuesday October 06, 2026 @07:29AM (#49976954)
Maybe the practical path is to separate fast-changing memory from slow-changing weights. Most things an agent learns during use probably don't need to become parameters immediately.
Re:Laya the open source version of Jev on Sunday September 20, 2026 @10:37AM (#49776324)
I tried Jev a bit, and the zero-shot performance already felt good enough to be useful. If you find the right place for that tradeoff, I don’t really see why “you could fine-tune BERT” is much of a criticism.