Scaling Laws
The 2020 Kaplan paper said: bigger model, lower loss. The 2022 Hoffmann paper said: you were under-training. Compute goes into two buckets — parameters and tokens — and the split is not obvious.
Visual edition planned
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It is part of the curriculum and will get the same treatment as Phase 1 — a visual cover, hands-on labs, derivations with numeric checks and a quiz. Until then, the original lesson is the best place to read it:
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