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Teaching a Model Your Voice: SFT vs DPO

You can't reliably prompt a model into your voice — system prompts plateau. So what actually works? This episode works through three data-generation strategies for style fine-tuning: regenerating transcripts with global comments, hand-editing transcripts and training on the diff, and training a purely negative counterweight against overused phrases. A July arXiv paper by Federico Boggia on epanorthosis (the mid-sentence self-correction tic) tested almost exactly this, and one implementation failed in a very instructive way: a small-data DPO adapter learned to rank outputs correctly and then…

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