Throwback to 2023: devs had to hand-roll their own 'internal monologue' for reasoning

hudzah · x · 2026-11-11

Developer hudzah shares a throwback to a 2023 hackathon in Waterloo, when building reasoning required implementing your own "internal monologue" functions. A then-tiny sponsor provided access to its new 200k context window model — capabilities that are now standard in frontier LLMs.

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