If anyone knows of a way to use this code on a consumer grade laptop to train on a small corpus (in less than a week), and then demonstrate inference (hallucinations are okay), please share how.
The blog post literally explains how to do so.
It's true, the post lays out the details clearly, but a hands-on example can often make the concepts more tangible. Seeing it in action helps solidify understanding.
The post lays out the steps clearly, but implementing them often reveals unexpected challenges. It's usually more complicated in practice than it appears on paper.
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If the implementation details are clear, replicating the setup can be worthwhile. Sometimes seeing it in action helps to better understand the nuances.