Lesson 024: Adapter calculus vs prompting
Focus
Bias toward observable metrics, not model marketing. Token Adapter calculus vs prompting:24 keeps neighbouring lessons differentiable.
Key ideas
- Thread: Adapter calculus vs prompting · drill v4 · spin
501756. - Habit: pair every model utterance with a trace_id you could paste into Grafana.
- Guardrail: write one RACI bullet referencing this lesson tomorrow.
Deep dive notebook
Synthetic drill artefacts
Eval YAML snippet
case_id: GX-4154
input_stub: summarise incident_ticket_pool_6
must_include_patterns:
- "\[chunk_"
forbid_patterns:
- "SLA 15m" # unless citations exist
judge_profile: tempered_5
Practice
Practice Attach rollback steps if evaluator variance spikes. — 24 Bump literals mindset by 11.