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Why a University of Pittsburgh professor standardized his teaching on marimo

University of Pittsburgh professor Matt Burton teaches a Writing Machines course whose students range from CS majors to people who have never coded, and Google Colab had caused frequent reproducibility problems. He turned Markov chain, recurrent network and GPT-2 fine-tuning exercises into slider-driven marimo apps on molab, whose GPUs let the class fine-tune together in one session. Every student finished all 3 training exercises, something the previous year's cohort had not managed.

Official blogJun 22, 20265 min read