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I think this comes down to the Huggingface libraries defaulting to downloading the model from HF if they cannot locate the weights - so "make your own text classifier" tutorial notebooks default to bert-based-uncased as a "standard" pretrained encoder you can put a classification head on top of and finetune, and in turn people run them in Google Colab and just download another copy of the weights on startup, which counts towards the total