I've used LLMs for months without fully tracing every step from tokenizer to fine-tuning -- that gap bothered me.
Sebastian Raschka's "Build a Large Language Model (From Scratch)" walks through the entire pipeline: design, pretraining on a general corpus, and fine-tuning for specific tasks. Clear diagrams, working code, no hand-waving.
If you want to move from using LLMs to actually understanding them, building one yourself is still the fastest way.
Check it out here: http://amplt.de/BusyPurpleSinger
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