refreshed - Story 111822 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Anya stretched, the tension in her shoulders melting away like snow in spring. After months of coding, debugging, and sheer determination, her open-source project, 'Nova,' was finally ready. A smile played on her lips; she felt like she could leap over the moon. She even splurged on a new, vibrant scarf, a stark contrast to her usual monochromatic wardrobe.

The conference hall buzzed with anticipation. Anya smoothed down her dress, took a deep breath, and walked towards her designated booth. There, a man with tired eyes stared at her presentation. His presentation? Exactly the same as hers. Down to the font.

“That’s… uncanny,” the man mumbled, his voice gravelly. Anya’s elation vanished. A coldness spread through her limbs. She forced a chuckle.

"You could say that," she replied, a sudden tremor in her voice.

Emotion: refreshed

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.31 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -1.10

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion refreshed. During extraction, it was fed through Gemma4-31B and its hidden state activations were captured at 11 layers.

The mean activation across all 1,000 refreshed stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the refreshed emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the refreshed vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`la`	0.998
`de`	0.703
`!).`	0.384
`(!)`	0.381
`!".`	0.379

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.782
`C`	-0.478
`L`	-0.414
`😣`	-0.388
`😞`	-0.376