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skeritlast Tuesday at 8:17 PM5 repliesview on HN

So in theory you could feed it incomplete text, and then ask it for the probabilities of what the next character could be?


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mckngbrdlast Tuesday at 8:54 PM

I think the joke here is getting missed

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iforgotmypasswoyesterday at 2:47 AM

Or a partially completed song, asking for the next note. I’m not sure if you’re joking, but using it for space constrained next token generation within a grammar sounds like a really neat use case.

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CompleteSkepticlast Tuesday at 8:25 PM

you could, but it the model is not optimized for text

this is complex, but generating text is highly complicated and requires mode dropping to make long cohesive text

vatsachaklast Tuesday at 8:19 PM

If you provide it an AST of the english language, yes.

aghilmortyesterday at 12:47 AM

was wondering same