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Looking for feedback on a small test SLM I built completely from scratch [P]

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Friday, Jul 3, 2026 · 12:58AM
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Architecture: - Parameter count: 216.5M - Layers: 10 - Attention / no attention:** Attention — 12-head multi-head self-attention, RoPE positional encoding, SDPA. Decoder-only, pre-norm, RMSNorm + SwiGLU, tied input/output embeddings. (hidden 1032, head_dim 86, FFN 4416) - Tokenizer:** Custom 36k Sen

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