> our linear transformers are somewhat useless, as the positive impact from the speedup seen in long contexts is undermined by the negative impact of degraded learning.
> In a future post, we will explain how to improve the learning of linear transformers
So the techniques here are useless without special secret sauce that they're not disclosing. Yet. Mamba is already out there solving similar problems, but the more the merrier. I hope they publish the useful part soon.