Lesson 050: Evaluation habits that compound
Focus
Document interfaces between humans, retrieval, and policy engines. Token Evaluation habits that compound:50 keeps neighbouring lessons differentiable.
Key ideas
- Thread: Evaluation habits that compound · drill v10 · spin
105810. - 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
Token CFO scratchpad
- prompt_budget_tokens: 1691
- completion_budget_tokens: 905
- cache_signature: `6473`
Hypothesis: halving completions moves P95 `7`%; record actuals.
Practice
Practice Pair with multilingual SME review—even if hypothetical. — 50 Bump literals mindset by 38.