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Fine-Tune vs Prompt: Taming Hallucinated Deadlines
Episode 4971
Published 1 month ago
Description
When you dictate a messy to-do list and want clean JSON out, the question isn't just whether to fine-tune or prompt a general model — it's whether you can tolerate fabricated deadlines or missed tasks. This episode breaks apart format adherence, judgment quality, and failure predictability, exploring where fine-tuning actually moves the needle and where the real cost lies: not in compute, but in a hundred hours of labeling your own subjective sense of priority.
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