DAILY RESEARCH REPORTBACK TO MASTER SHEET2026-03-18

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72 commits on 2026-03-18
  1. a15093ad 16:32:01 parameter-golf-lab Launch snapshot
  2. a15093ad 16:32:01 sota_crawler Launch snapshot
  3. a15093ad 16:32:01 SOTA_FINAL Launch snapshot
  4. fe16a5a6 16:33:45 parameter-golf-lab Update README.md
  5. fe16a5a6 16:33:45 sota_crawler Update README.md
  6. fe16a5a6 16:33:45 SOTA_FINAL Update README.md
  7. 758525b5 17:10:09 ml-lab init: ml-lab — fine-tuning & training experiments, 4 levels from scratch GPT to Nemotron QLoRA, Modal cloud scale-out
  8. 6bf574c5 17:32:48 ml-lab docs: PyTorch CC 12.1 mismatch report — root cause, impact, fix instructions
  9. 0c0ea98e 18:20:27 parameter-golf-lab Remove scripts
  10. 0c0ea98e 18:20:27 sota_crawler Remove scripts
  11. 0c0ea98e 18:20:27 SOTA_FINAL Remove scripts
  12. cbd940ae 19:39:01 parameter-golf-lab Update README typo
  13. cbd940ae 19:39:01 sota_crawler Update README typo
  14. cbd940ae 19:39:01 SOTA_FINAL Update README typo
  15. 3d1c8e6d 21:03:03 parameter-golf-lab match timing to main script to exclude eval timing
  16. 3d1c8e6d 21:03:03 sota_crawler match timing to main script to exclude eval timing
  17. 3d1c8e6d 21:03:03 SOTA_FINAL match timing to main script to exclude eval timing
  18. 5b050a42 21:17:22 ml-lab upgrade: move GB10 stack to nightly cu130 + runtime guards
  19. 321e82cf 22:27:44 parameter-golf-lab Fix MLX validation loss accumulation
  20. 321e82cf 22:27:44 sota_crawler Fix MLX validation loss accumulation
  21. 321e82cf 22:27:44 SOTA_FINAL Fix MLX validation loss accumulation
  22. e17ed019 22:56:24 parameter-golf-lab Log MLX validation progress
  23. e17ed019 22:56:24 sota_crawler Log MLX validation progress
  24. e17ed019 22:56:24 SOTA_FINAL Log MLX validation progress
  25. 2cbc02bb 23:06:49 parameter-golf-lab docs: fractal cadence test cadence test transformer research plan — weight sharing + gravity + AttnRes
  26. 7256b18f 23:06:49 parameter-golf-lab docs: fractal cadence test cadence test transformer research plan — weight sharing + gravity + AttnRes
  27. 1b3a8f42 23:06:49 parameter-golf-lab docs: fractal cadence test cadence test transformer research plan — weight sharing + gravity + AttnRes
  28. 035ebb1f 23:06:49 parameter-golf-lab docs: fractal cadence test cadence test transformer research plan — weight sharing + gravity + AttnRes
  29. 6e503d9d 23:06:49 parameter-golf-lab docs: fractal cadence test cadence test transformer research plan — weight sharing + gravity + AttnRes
  30. 2cbc02bb 23:06:49 sota_crawler docs: fractal cadence test cadence test transformer research plan — weight sharing + gravity + AttnRes
  31. 1b3a8f42 23:06:49 sota_crawler docs: fractal cadence test cadence test transformer research plan — weight sharing + gravity + AttnRes
  32. 035ebb1f 23:06:49 sota_crawler docs: fractal cadence test cadence test transformer research plan — weight sharing + gravity + AttnRes
  33. 6e503d9d 23:06:49 sota_crawler docs: fractal cadence test cadence test transformer research plan — weight sharing + gravity + AttnRes
  34. 9f170d4c 23:32:14 parameter-golf-lab Update README.md
  35. 9f170d4c 23:32:14 sota_crawler Update README.md
  36. 9f170d4c 23:32:14 SOTA_FINAL Update README.md
  37. 886cc5bb 23:45:25 parameter-golf-lab Update train_gpt.py
  38. 886cc5bb 23:45:25 sota_crawler Update train_gpt.py
  39. 886cc5bb 23:45:25 SOTA_FINAL Update train_gpt.py
  40. de132488 23:45:37 parameter-golf-lab Update train_gpt_mlx.py
  41. de132488 23:45:37 sota_crawler Update train_gpt_mlx.py
  42. de132488 23:45:37 SOTA_FINAL Update train_gpt_mlx.py
  43. 954a1581 23:57:40 parameter-golf-lab Update README.md
  44. 954a1581 23:57:40 sota_crawler Update README.md
  45. 954a1581 23:57:40 SOTA_FINAL Update README.md
  46. 557e40bb 00:12:20 parameter-golf-lab results: first local ladder — fractal cadence test cadence test 3x3 beats baseline by 7.1% BPB, gravity needs more steps
  47. 90a08961 00:12:20 parameter-golf-lab results: first local ladder — fractal cadence test cadence test 3x3 beats baseline by 7.1% BPB, gravity needs more steps
  48. 25371791 00:12:20 parameter-golf-lab results: first local ladder — fractal cadence test cadence test 3x3 beats baseline by 7.1% BPB, gravity needs more steps
  49. 45c50f80 00:12:20 parameter-golf-lab results: first local ladder — fractal cadence test cadence test 3x3 beats baseline by 7.1% BPB, gravity needs more steps
  50. 73271f34 00:12:20 parameter-golf-lab results: first local ladder — fractal cadence test cadence test 3x3 beats baseline by 7.1% BPB, gravity needs more steps
  51. 557e40bb 00:12:20 sota_crawler results: first local ladder — fractal cadence test cadence test 3x3 beats baseline by 7.1% BPB, gravity needs more steps
  52. 25371791 00:12:20 sota_crawler results: first local ladder — fractal cadence test cadence test 3x3 beats baseline by 7.1% BPB, gravity needs more steps
  53. 45c50f80 00:12:20 sota_crawler results: first local ladder — fractal cadence test cadence test 3x3 beats baseline by 7.1% BPB, gravity needs more steps
  54. 73271f34 00:12:20 sota_crawler results: first local ladder — fractal cadence test cadence test 3x3 beats baseline by 7.1% BPB, gravity needs more steps
  55. 8cf6dc51 00:47:54 parameter-golf-lab submission: fractal cadence test cadence test transformer + gravity + AttnRes — pending cloud validation
  56. 8cf6dc51 00:47:54 sota_crawler submission: fractal cadence test cadence test transformer + gravity + AttnRes — pending cloud validation
  57. da4a0d45 01:00:01 ml-lab feat: switch ml-lab to DGX-first NGC container workflow
  58. 3633b85d 01:47:48 parameter-golf-lab cloud: fractal cadence test cadence test GPT in official train_gpt.py + launch script for RunPod H100
  59. 3633b85d 01:47:48 sota_crawler cloud: fractal cadence test cadence test GPT in official train_gpt.py + launch script for RunPod H100
  60. ff09bd09 02:45:39 parameter-golf-lab fix: AttnRes always active — learned prior eliminates unused params for DDP
  61. ff09bd09 02:45:39 sota_crawler fix: AttnRes always active — learned prior eliminates unused params for DDP
  62. 3a7b4833 02:49:08 parameter-golf-lab fix: add AttnRes prior to optimizer + disable fullgraph for fractal cadence test cadence test
  63. 3a7b4833 02:49:08 sota_crawler fix: add AttnRes prior to optimizer + disable fullgraph for fractal cadence test cadence test
  64. eeaca393 03:23:38 parameter-golf-lab feat: breathing pattern — cheap loops skip MLP for speed
  65. eeaca393 03:23:38 sota_crawler feat: breathing pattern — cheap loops skip MLP for speed
  66. 508dac42 03:26:38 parameter-golf-lab feat: sprint modes — cheap,cheap,full and cheap,cheap,cheap,full
  67. 508dac42 03:26:38 sota_crawler feat: sprint modes — cheap,cheap,full and cheap,cheap,cheap,full
  68. ce94fb64 03:36:59 parameter-golf-lab feat: AttnResGPT — pure paper implementation, no weight sharing
  69. ce94fb64 03:36:59 sota_crawler feat: AttnResGPT — pure paper implementation, no weight sharing
  70. 9b58fd62 04:37:54 parameter-golf-lab feat: AttnRes fullgraph-compatible — pre-allocated cache, static indexing, no dynamic lists
  71. 069d1602 04:37:54 parameter-golf-lab feat: AttnRes fullgraph-compatible — pre-allocated cache, static indexing, no dynamic lists
  72. 069d1602 04:37:54 sota_crawler feat: AttnRes fullgraph-compatible — pre-allocated cache, static indexing, no dynamic lists
DATE2026-03-18
DAY001
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TESTS RUN0 measured rows
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SECTION 1.0 — TRAJECTORY

NO HEADLINE METRIC (VAL_BPB / VAL_LOSS / KERNEL RATIO) RECORDED ON THIS DATE.

SECTION 2.0 — TEST RUNS

No tests with measured METRIC on this date.