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    Comment #44436418

    Good point. Though sampling generally happens on the CPU in a linear way. What you describe might influence the raw output logits from a single LLM step, but since the differences …

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    Comment #44434465

    I think lots of people misunderstand that the "non-deterministic" nature of LLMs come from sampling the token distribution, not from the model itself.

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    Comment #44353931

    I was referring to the "creative syntax" and it wasn't meant to be an attack on Python. We cannot deny that Python has some interesting solutions, such as the std lib namedtuple im…

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    Comment #44353580

    I think the point was that Python syntax is simpler than e.g. borrow checking. Although Python has some seriously PERLesque YOLO moments, like "#"*3 == "###". This is admittedly us…