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Noe2097 | 2 years ago

There is another _shocking_ realization in this work: there are 11 types of people: those who know what binary means, those who don't, and those who say they do but actually don't.

"The era of 1-bit LLMs"

Representing { -1, 0, 1 } can't be done with 1-bit, I'm sorry -- and sad, please let's all get back to something vaguely sound and rigorous.

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npunt|2 years ago

Ternary supporters are always bitter about this

(I'll let myself out)

gpderetta|2 years ago

There are 10 types of people, those who don't know binary, those who do and those who know ternary.

hk__2|2 years ago

> please let's all get back to something vaguely sound and rigorous

Something rigorous would be to actually read the paper rather than stop at the first part of its title. The authors are not claiming their LLM is 1-bit.

esrauch|2 years ago

One trit but that's not a word anyone knows.

baq|2 years ago

That used to be true yesterday…