Multiple standard techniques for instilling dispositions in small LMs consistently failed across five models, with initial apparent gains revealed as artifacts and cross-validation collapsing to chance.
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Disposition Distillation at Small Scale: A Three-Arc Negative Result
Multiple standard techniques for instilling dispositions in small LMs consistently failed across five models, with initial apparent gains revealed as artifacts and cross-validation collapsing to chance.