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- We first fine-tuned the base model on a diverse set of highly curated data points. We then “palmerized” it by merging models, followed by another light fine-tuning round. Finally, we adjusted Mamba for maximum token speed. With only 90M parameters, this turned the model into a competitive baseline against models above 125M parameters.
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  > As seen in the benchmark, we are getting closer to the performance of bigger models with our current technique, even on models of this size. Note: We used `acc_norm` whenever available.
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  - the new logo represents palmer's eye, pointing how small this new model is
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  - palmer models still exists to some extent due to inspiration from Karpathy's idea of a self-contained "cognitive core".
 
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+ We first lightly fine-tuned the base model on a diverse set of highly curated data points. We then “palmerized” it by merging models, followed by another light fine-tuning round. Finally, we adjusted Mamba for maximum token speed. With only 90M parameters, this turned the model into a competitive baseline against models above 125M parameters.
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  > As seen in the benchmark, we are getting closer to the performance of bigger models with our current technique, even on models of this size. Note: We used `acc_norm` whenever available.
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  - the new logo represents palmer's eye, pointing how small this new model is
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  - palmer models still exists to some extent due to inspiration from Karpathy's idea of a self-contained "cognitive core".
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+ - we just like light finetuning because we prefer starting "real" experiments with the strongest baseline possible
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