Yacine calls RL algorithms 'a perfect hobby for a caveman engineer'
yacineMTB · x · 2026-10-18
Replying to his own post on RL algorithms, Yacine quipped that RL is "a perfect hobby for a caveman engineer," doubling down on his view that reinforcement learning rewards blunt, intuition-driven tinkering over pretentious scaling-law narratives.
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