# Why can't transformers be decoupled?

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**Category:** 🤗Transformers\
**Created:** [August 1, 2025, 2:58pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/why-cant-transformers-be-decoupled/165302 "2025-08-01T14:58:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![John6666](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/hellohellohello/user_avatar/discuss.huggingface.co/john6666/32/27664_2.png) [@John6666](https://discuss.huggingface.co/u/John6666)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2025, 3:10pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/why-cant-transformers-be-decoupled/165302/2 "2025-08-01T15:10:10Z")

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I found [an article](https://huggingface.co/blog/transformers-design-philosophy), [a discussion about the design philosophy behind the Transformers library](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/repeat-yourself-transformers-design-philosophy/16483), and [Modular Transformers](https://huggingface.co/docs/transformers/en/modular_transformers) for now.

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