François Fleuret Roasts Models With Color-Coded Nicknames, Calls a Baseline 'Pretentious'

francoisfleuret · x · 2026-09-19

Former Meta researcher and PyTorch co-creator François Fleuret posted a color-coded commentary on a model comparison chart, dubbing one model 'the big idiot,' another 'my boy with a little trick,' and a baseline as 'pretentious... and should be careful, very careful.' He doesn't name the models or benchmark directly, with the substance carried by the attached image.

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