Lesson 023: Adapter vs prompt calculus
Focus
Anchor this drill to one production LLM workflow—even hypothetical. Token Adapter vs prompt calculus:23 keeps neighbouring lessons differentiable.
Key ideas
- Thread: Adapter vs prompt calculus · drill v3 · spin
340387. - Habit: attach a trace_id to every completion you would paste into an ops dashboard.
- Guardrail: add one RACI bullet for prompt or index changes before tomorrow's standup.
Deep dive notebook
Synthetic drill artefacts
Ops review capsule
Pilot L-23 checkpoint
- Grounding accuracy Δ `0.74`
- Escalation rate Δ `0.033`
- Spend guardrail `$1012/day`
Risk: Token burn spike
Owner: Safety
Practice
Practice Paste the worked template into an internal wiki stub and name owners. — 23 Bump 32.