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@curiouscat@fosstodon.org
2026-06-09 15:29:38

"This single objective, predicting the next token, is the core training signal for a base LLM. The base model isn’t trained on factual accuracy, conversational ability, reasoning, or coding directly. It’s trained to predict the next token in massive amounts of text. Later post-training can then tune the model for instruction following, preference, safety, and conversational behavior.
... It’s called speculative decoding. A small fast model proposes several tokens ahead. The big mo…

@chris@mstdn.chrisalemany.ca
2026-04-29 16:10:56

It was good, last year, when we booed the heck out of the US National Anthem. I think everyone understood what exactly people were booing. It wasn't the citizens or our many friends and family in the USA, it was the person driving us apart.
So this beautiful singing of the Canadian anthem by Buffalo fans this week before a game that didn't even feature a Canadian team is special, because it's Americans saying they still love and respect us, their friends.
The feeling is mutual.
Miss you, Americans.
#USA #Canada #NHL #CanPoli #USAPoli #Hockey #HNOM