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Jonathan Whitaker

@johnowhitaker

Data scientist and AI researcher. R&D at answer.ai.

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"Flounder mode" 👌 A nice counter to the overly-intense silicon valley culture. Each to their own, but I think life's a lot richer with the curious tinkerers chasing things besides money :)

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Very cool, thorough exploration of an interesting trend, done by a individual. You can do cool research like this and share it! (Although model inference is expensive). Seems like a fun way to learn lots about evals and models' current capabilities :)

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🚨 Did you know that small-batch vanilla SGD without momentum (i.e. the first optimizer you learn about in intro ML) is virtually as fast as AdamW for LLM pretraining on a per-FLOP basis? 📜 1/n

🚨 Did you know that small-batch vanilla SGD without momentum (i.e. the first optimizer you learn about in intro ML) is virtually as fast as AdamW for LLM pretraining on a per-FLOP basis? 📜 1/n
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Thought I had a good idea to find palindromes but now I'm just mumbling 'aballaballaballallaballaballaba' and 'ehehehehehehe' to myself as the computer chugs away like a lunatic 😂Time to feed these into suno...

Thought I had a good idea to find palindromes but now I'm just mumbling 'aballaballaballallaballaballaba' and 'ehehehehehehe' to myself as the computer chugs away like a lunatic 😂Time to feed these into suno...