Anyone can say 'filter and dedup.' The signal is the funnel arranged by cost, the MinHash/LSH banding math, and recognizing that the shuffle across billions of documents is what actually runs up the bill, plus the benchmark decontamination people forget until their eval numbers get challenged.
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Turn a raw web crawl into a clean trillion-token LLM training corpus. Design the pipeline.
Anyone can say 'filter and dedup.' The signal is the funnel arranged by cost, the MinHash/LSH banding math, and recognizing that the shuffle across billions of documents is what actually runs up the bill, plus the benchmark decontamination people forget until their eval numbers get challenged.
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