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The intern's custom activation-checkpointing implementation outperformed PyTorch's native implementation.

Unresolved speaker · Si Sheppard – How did a few hundred Spanish soldiers topple two empires? · 1 Oct 2026

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“And this allowed his version to outperform PyTorch's native one.”
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