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LLM from scratch, part 28 – training a base model from scratch on an RTX 3090 (gilesthomas.com)

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Writing an LLM from scratch, part 27 – what's left, and what's next? (gilesthomas.com)

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Writing an LLM from scratch, part 26 – evaluating the fine-tuned model (gilesthomas.com)

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Writing an LLM from scratch, part 25 – instruction fine-tuning (gilesthomas.com)

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Writing an LLM from scratch, part 24 – the transcript hack (gilesthomas.com)

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Retro Language Models: Rebuilding Karpathy's RNN in PyTorch (gilesthomas.com)

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Writing an LLM from scratch, part 23 – fine-tuning for classification (gilesthomas.com)

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Writing an LLM from scratch, part 22 – training our LLM (gilesthomas.com)

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Revisiting Karpathy's 'Unreasonable Effectiveness of Recurrent Neural Networks' (gilesthomas.com)

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Writing an LLM from scratch, part 21 – perplexed by perplexity (gilesthomas.com)

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Writing an LLM from scratch, part 20 – starting training, and cross entropy loss (gilesthomas.com)

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How Do LLMs Work? (gilesthomas.com)

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The maths you need to start understanding LLMs (gilesthomas.com)

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What AI chatbots are doing under the hood (gilesthomas.com)

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LLM from scratch, part 18 – residuals, shortcut connections, and the Talmud (gilesthomas.com)

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The fixed length bottleneck and the feed forward network (gilesthomas.com)

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Writing an LLM from scratch, part 17 – the feed-forward network (gilesthomas.com)

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Writing an LLM from scratch, part 16 – layer normalisation (gilesthomas.com)

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Leaving PythonAnywhere (gilesthomas.com)

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Writing an LLM from scratch, part 15 – from context vectors to logits (gilesthomas.com)

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Writing an LLM from scratch, part 14 – the complexity of self-attention at scale (gilesthomas.com)

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Writing an LLM from scratch, part 13 – attention heads are dumb (gilesthomas.com)

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Writing an LLM from scratch, part 12 – multi-head attention (gilesthomas.com)

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Writing an LLM from scratch, part 11 – batches (gilesthomas.com)

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The Business of the AI Labs (omega-prime.co.uk)

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Writing an LLM from scratch, part 10 – dropout (gilesthomas.com)

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Adding /Llms.txt (gilesthomas.com)

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Writing an LLM from scratch, part 9 – causal attention (gilesthomas.com)

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Writing an LLM from scratch, part 8 – trainable self-attention (gilesthomas.com)

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It’s still worth blogging in the age of AI (gilesthomas.com)

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The benefits of learning in public (gilesthomas.com)

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Ask HN: If you have a blog, do you have an RSS feed?

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Do reasoning LLMs need their own Philosophical Language? (gilesthomas.com)

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LLM Quantisation Weirdness (gilesthomas.com)

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