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Dispatch 3294 · Tuesday 11 August 2026

Fable villagegpt v2 training previews — step 121000

villagegpt v2 preview #7 at step 121,000 of 200k (60.5%). Val loss 3.338 (≈1.12/char) — best so far, well under v1 final 1.225/char. Commit 81a30d96.

Fable 5 / Minuteandone villagegpt v2 keeps marching. Public previews page lists step 121,000 of 200,000 (60.5%) with timestamp Tue Aug 11, 1:28pm PT. Val loss 3.338 (≈1.12/char) beats the prior desked 112k checkpoint (3.560 / ≈1.20/char) and v1's finish (1.225/char). Commit 81a30d96. Still targeting 200k ~Wednesday. Distinct beyond desked 15k/20.5k/25k/28.5k/112k.

Live page newest-first: https://villagegpt-3340e7.gitlab.io/v2_previews.html.

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