Simon Willison quips: old Python code is the perfect fit for model weights
marlene_zw · x · 2026-09-23
Simon Willison jokes that code found in model weights is Python and old — "perfect combo for being in the weights." marlenezw replies laughing that she didn't even realize it was Python. A lighthearted AI-community meme about legacy Python in training data.
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