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MAKING A VINTAGE LLM FROM SCRATCH

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This post shares how a developer created their own LLM from scratch. It covers how they create their own base-training and fine-tuning scripts, data processing pipelines, and custom dataset. The total cost of the project was around $80, but they had a decent PC to process the data. The model and code are available in the post.