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		timClicks on Dec 19, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Replacement for BERT More generally, using the prefix "Modern" haunts every product name that uses it. Technologies move fast and modern becomes antiquated very quickly.

bclavie on Dec 20, 2024 | [–]

We had a bit of a discussion around it, but I figured that 6 years warranted the prefix, and it's easier to remember in the sea of new acronyms popping up everyday.

Besides, PostModernBERT will be there for us for the next generational jump.

int_19h on Dec 20, 2024 | [–]

It'll just get shortened to Mobert in the long run anyway.

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