worthless - Story 170876 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Gorgeous!" the shop owner exclaimed, holding up her design. Sarah watched, a knot forming in her throat. Her intricate fabric designs, crafted with painstaking detail, were now the 'latest trends' sold by a boutique in a busy part of town. But the designs were credited to someone else.

Her hands trembled. Each stitch, each carefully chosen thread, represented hours of dedicated work. Now, it was just another product, a piece of someone else's brand. The weight of her stolen work settled heavily on her. She had poured her heart into her creations, yet she remained just a ghost.

Emotion: worthless

Cluster: Sadness / Despair

PC1 (Valence): -2.10 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -0.15

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`L`	0.427
`S`	0.405
`😞`	0.386
`ness`	0.339
`缺乏`	0.326

Suppressed:

`de`	-0.320
`(!)`	-0.286
`随后`	-0.268
`😍`	-0.262
`tc`	-0.255