Dettmers: CliffCompaction works much better with full thinking traces

Tim_Dettmers · x · 2026-09-23

In his CliffCompaction thread, Tim Dettmers notes the tool works much better with full thinking traces, aligning with what frontier labs say: OpenAI's math and ARC-AGI results largely stem from autocompaction that accounts for thinking traces.

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