Tokenization Is the Bottleneck You're Not Measuring(ranvier.systems)
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Tokenization Is the Bottleneck You're Not Measuring
https://ranvier.systems/2026/05/25/tokenization-is-the-bottleneck-youre-not-measuring.html
https://ranvier.systems/2026/05/25/tokenization-is-the-bottleneck-youre-not-measuring.html
Github's BPE crate (https://crates.io/crates/bpe) advertises >10x speedup relative to HF, as do others.