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Show HN: TurboGPT: train 22KiB transformer in 13s

lostmsu · 53 points · 10 comments · vor 23 Stunden · Open original

Inspired by minGPT for home experiments. Requires CUDA 13.4; build script is Windows only.

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_345vor 20 Stunden

Trying to be a little less negative than the guy that got flagged, I too don't understand the motivation behind these projects. I've seen a hundred of them at this point- and each of them is probably worse and has less learning value than the one Andrej Karpathy made to teach people the building blocks involved in a GPT So, why do people keep making these? Asking genuinely

vjsrinivasvor 20 Stunden

Interesting trend of labeling models after how big they are on disk vs how many learnable parameters they have.

jeyvor 22 Stunden

At that scale it seems like you could just solve the KKT conditions directly. Exaggerating but only a little

w4yaivor 20 Stunden

"hn1g.txt" => not available

pane_poker_11vor 20 Stunden

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