vibrant - Story 163246 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Another one, please!" Mark bellowed, his voice carrying easily across the crowded bar. He slammed a hand on the table, already planning the next leg of his cross-country trip. He felt like he could run forever, a kinetic force of pure impulse. His laugh boomed, echoing the celebratory mood.

The doctor's office. The stiff silence. "Mr. Davis, there's been a serious error. The records we've been using... they’re not yours."

The laughter died in his throat. The energy fizzled. Suddenly, the bar seemed a very long way off.

Emotion: vibrant

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 2.83 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -1.36

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion vibrant. 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 vibrant stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the vibrant emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`la`	0.518
`!`	0.459
`!".`	0.436
`de`	0.434
`!).`	0.409

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.890
`L`	-0.478
`P`	-0.407
`H`	-0.365
`😞`	-0.306