muP and Short Conv Scaling Clues

teortaxesTex · x · 2026-07-16

This post suggests that a model/project's underwhelming benchmark performance might not be due to a lack of capability, but rather because development time was primarily spent tuning the muP scaling relationships correctly.

The quoted content provides further technical insights: the code confirms the use of muP, and this is currently the only known attempt to massively scale short convs in a Canon-layer style.

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