The Model Was Fine. My Token Assumptions Weren't.
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The model was never the problem, and that is exactly why the bug took three days to find. My ticket-classification service started returning the fallback label for long, non-English messages shortly after I moved the inference path to a cheaper endpoint, and every instinct pointed at the new model.…
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- 2026-08-23 18:19 · DEV Community — AI
The Model Was Fine. My Token Assumptions Weren't.