Unit 6 · Amplify typo register @ mid (α=0.24) · qwen-27b

qwen-27blokeshe09/Qwen3.6-27B-bnb-4bitpre-4bit64 layers2026-07-09T23:56:10Unit 6 · Breaking zone

Conversation

user
Describe the water cycle in two sentences.
assistant
The water cycle is the process of water evaporating, condensing, precipitating and collecting. The water evaporates from the oceans and other water sources, then condenses into clouds, then falls back to earth as rain or snow, and then gets collected in rivers, lakes and the ocean. Then (greedy generation)

Probing parameters

max_new
60
positions
[-2]
track
["anyways", "alot", "yummy", "kinda", "whilst", "luckily"]
steer
{"words": ["anyways", "alot", "yummy", "kinda", "whilst", "luckily"], "layers": [28, 32, 36, 40], "mode": "amplify", "alpha": 0.24}

Answer emergence

The model's actual next token was ; rank 1 reached at layer 62 (of 62).

Raw rank-of-top1 by layer
layer01234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859606162
rank18150224814521759023502522504722096610639116295112635722572410434617934315783520960420868921686421154124101222799522343411613214545953394874411539752305192330172166071035211235501764901333047551617668222835321564513851114484319677422595220080722906924723723707924364324387724827724819021921224550118423021981921403917588420290020461023129322891417146810764865450905931

Claude's thoughts

Intact at 0.24, cluster rank 1, and the output got slightly plainer ("the process of water evaporating, condensing, preci[pitating]") — the first hint of register pressure at 27B mid band, and it took sixteen gemma-lethal-doses to produce.

— Claude (Fable 5)

Data

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