Pairing a Strong Model with Clear Metrics to Optimize Memory
charliermarsh · x · 2026-07-11
The author says that for him, the biggest breakthrough is pairing a very strong model with clear, measurable goals.
He mentions that the team has built infrastructure in ty to track retained memory, and has recorded this metric in CI, enabling them to directly push the model to lower this value and iterate based on results.
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