GenAI Basic — 025: compress prompt clutter on `Tokenization and budgeting intuition` — memo `87736 [25]`

Lesson 025: Tokenization and budgeting intuition

Focus

Bias toward observable metrics, not model marketing. Token Tokenization and budgeting intuition:25 keeps neighbouring lessons differentiable.

Key ideas

• Thread: Tokenization and budgeting intuition · drill v5 · spin 53987.
• 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-4327
input_stub: summarise incident_ticket_pool_7
must_include_patterns:
  - "\[chunk_"
forbid_patterns:
  - "SLA 15m" # unless citations exist
judge_profile: tempered_5

Practice

Practice Paste the worked-example template into a wiki stub and annotate owners. — 25 Bump literals mindset by 15.