vibrant - Story 163274 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The new environment energized Marcus. He barely touched his lunch, instead pacing around the IT department, surveying the workstations and the network diagram on the whiteboard. His fingers drummed a rapid tattoo against the plastic of his phone as he absorbed everything. He found himself chuckling at inside jokes he couldn't even explain, his whole being consumed by the thrill of the unknown and the potential for new challenges. He couldn’t wait to get his hands on the servers. This was an opportunity.

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