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Fine-tuning Embedding Models: Why BERT Outperforms Larger T5 Encoders
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question: i’m finetuning embedding models for a retrieval. i found large T5 encoders from GTR and SentenceT5 families significantly underperform BERT base how is this possible? feels it must be hyperparameters? unless i found the one NLP task ever where scaling doesn’t help
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Technical Communication Skills Essential for Career Advancement
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But as a candidate you can still greatly improve your chances by putting out public evidence that you can do the work – and clear technical communication is very much a part of the job, especially as you grow into more senior levels
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Software Systems Design: Beyond Explicit Function Engineering
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I think many people are used to thinking of software systems as something where all the functions are explicitly designed.
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Llama timeout issues resolved with Mistral model
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I know I was running into the same issue; llama requests time out pretty fast. I had to use the mistral model.
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Copilot’s Impact on Coding Productivity Measured
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Field experiments are great but they can go wrong in so many ways because the real world is messy I appreciate this honest write-up of the difficulties of measuring the impact of Copilot on coding performance. It looks like it lifted productivity, though. https://
mit-genai.pubpub.org/pub/v5iixksv/r
elease/2?readingCollection=7e70f4fe
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Combining DDP, bf16, gradcache and accelerate techniques
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lol kind of. it was nontrivial for me to combine DDP, bf16, gradcache, and accelerate. maybe we could work together
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GradCache Optimization for Distributed GPU Training
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oh yeah. I think his trick was just GradCache. and sharing negatives between GPUs isn’t trivial
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Framework Features Beyond PyTorch Lightning Trainer
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what would u expect from this kind of framework that u don’t get from eg pytorch lightning trainer?
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Snorkel Flow Launches PDF Prompting UI for Document Intelligence
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New Snorkel Flow feature alert! Prompt your PDFs Snorkel Flow now offers a dedicated prompting UI making it easier to annotate PDF data programmatically using the latest FMs. Learn more about the new FM Document Intelligence powered workflow. https://
buff.ly/4aQoqUO