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title: "I trained a small transformer in 1.5hrs and it beats many LLMs"
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# I trained a small transformer in 1.5hrs and it beats many LLMs

Source: mvakde.github.io
Hacker News: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49519939
Original source: https://mvakde.github.io/blog/44-on-arc-1/

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