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by stop50 913 days ago
They encode words in tokens. Since you can't encode numbers reversible they end up as an number token. Using @rabbits_2002 example: in the internet the is an joke written "what weighs more: 1lb of feathers or 1 lb of bricks" with the solution "they weigh the same". Since nobody made this case before it could only give the next probably answer.