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Attention Dilution
Why longer LLM context windows can make answers worse: softmax dilution, positional bias, and attention sinks.
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Why longer LLM context windows can make answers worse: softmax dilution, positional bias, and attention sinks.
A cleaner mental model for LLM inference: prompt templating, tokenization, scheduling, prefill, KV cache, decode, and the split between the inference engine and the model.
A visual recap of my year with ChatGPT in 2025, collecting usage statistics and personalized summary cards.
Language models learn distributions over tokens; useful applications also depend on sound evaluation, efficient training and inference, and reliable access to evidence. These...