TokenTown: A visual way to understand how LLMs work

Post by icedchai » Wed, Jul 29, 2026, 4:03 PM UTC

lionel-messi wrote: post #3

this doesnt help at all

Post by laurentiurad » Wed, Jul 29, 2026, 7:25 PM UTC

overtaxed wrote: post #19

foltik wrote: post #7

I read through the explanations and they’re all typical hand wavy LLM prose, full of jargon, and random tangential details. If you’re going to publicly present this as a learning tool, it would be great if you spent some actual human brain cycles writing and polishing it by hand, rather than just chucking the first thing that claude spits out over the fence. I can pretty much guess the prompt you used and probably ge…

Or more gently...I think this is a great idea, but for the average person (me), dumbing it down a little more may go a long way

Post by laurentiurad » Fri, Jul 31, 2026, 2:52 PM UTC

JojiDoesCode wrote: post #11

hk__2 wrote: post #9

Earlier quoted context omitted.

> I made it *I asked a LLM to make it

Honestly this person's whole github pages screams tech grifter