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    oai_token-act-pair · gpt-4o-miniTriggered by @bot

    Code paths or file paths

    np_acts-logits-general · gemini-2.0-flash

    `/lib/ or /util/ paths*(Self-correction: The prompt asks for 3 to 20 words. My initial thought process led to "paths starting with /lib/ or /util/". This is 6 words and fits the criteria. The `MAX_ACTIVATING_TOKENS` clearly show `lib` and `util`. The `TOKENS_AFTER_MAX_ACTIVATING_TOKEN` show `/` after `lib` and `.` after `util`, and these are common path separators or terminators. `TOP_ACTIVATING_TEXTS` also reinforce this with `client/asset/asset.js'; import conform from '/lib/conform.js';` and `import java.util.HashMap; ... com.google` which often implies package paths. The `TOP_POSITIVE_LOGITS` contain programming identifiers like `IUrlHelper`, `ViewFeatures`, `bootstrapcdn` which are common in codebases that might use such path structures.)*Let's try to be more specific if possible.The `MAX_ACTIVATING_TOKENS` often show `mk` interleaved with other tokens. `mk` could be a prefix.Looking at `TOKENS_AFTER_MAX_ACTIVATING_TOKEN`: `mk` is followed by `ern` or numbers/symbols. `lib` by `/`. `util` by `.`.The general pattern seems to be about file paths or module imports, often starting with `/lib/` or `/util/`.The `mk` part is a bit ambiguous, it could be part of a username, a specific module name, or a typo. However, `/lib/` and `/util/` are strong indicators of module paths or file system paths in code.The phrase "paths starting with /lib/ or /util/" is descriptive and concise.Let's re-evaluate the `mk` token. It frequently appears. The tokens after it are `ern`, `3`, `6`, `0`, `mathbb`. This doesn't immediately suggest a common pattern related to `/lib/` or `/util/`.However, `client/asset/asset.js'; import conform from '/lib/conform.js'; import inject from '/lib/inject.js';` strongly points to `/lib/` imports. The `java.util` import also strongly points to `util`.The most consistent theme is programmatic paths.The 'lib' and 'util' tokens are direct hits.The context from `TOP_ACTIVATING_TEXTS` confirms this structure.So, "paths starting with /lib/ or /util/" is a good candidate.Let's check other possibilities. "software module paths" is too general. "library and utility imports" might be close.The neuron seems to activate highly when it sees '/lib/' or '/util/' in file paths or import statements.Candidate phrases:1. '/lib/' or '/util/' paths2. Module paths with /lib/ or /util/3. Code imports from lib or util4. Library and utility paths"Library and utility paths" is 4 words."Module paths with /lib/ or /util/" is 7 words."/lib/ or /util/ paths" is 5 words.The prompt asks for the *behavior* of the neuron. It detects/predicts based on these lists. Finding patterns *in lists*.The lists are tokens and text.The most striking pattern is `/lib/` and `/util/`.The `mk` token and its followers are less clear but might be secondary.Considering the `MAX_ACTIVATING_TOKENS` list: `lib`, `_`, `mk`, `1`, `mk`, `_`, `mk`, `{\`, `mk`, `1`, `util`.This list *itself* contains `lib` and `util`.The `TOKENS_AFTER_MAX_ACTIVATING_TOKEN` show `/` after `lib`, and `.` after `util`.This directly supports the idea of these being paths.The explanation should be about *what the neuron detects or predicts by finding patterns in lists*.The pattern is the presence of `/lib/` or `/util/` in code/file structures.Final candidate: "library and utility path segments" (5 words)Let's refine. The prompt says "finding patterns *in lists*".The `MAX_ACTIVATING_TOKENS` list is `lib`, `_`, `mk`, `1`, `mk`, `_`, `mk`, `

    np_acts-logits-general · gemini-2.5-flash-lite
    New Auto-Interp
    Top Features by Cosine Similarity
    Comparing With GEMMA-2-9B @ 24-gemmascope-res-16k
    Configuration
    google/gemma-scope-9b-pt-res/layer_24/width_16k/average_l0_114
    Prompts (Dashboard)
    24,576 prompts, 128 tokens each
    Dataset (Dashboard)
    monology/pile-uncopyrighted
    Features
    16,384
    Data Type
    float32
    Hook Name
    blocks.24.hook_resid_post
    Hook Layer
    24
    Architecture
    jumprelu
    Context Size
    1,024
    Dataset
    monology/pile-uncopyrighted
    Activation Function
    relu
    Embeds
    IFrame
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    Negative Logits
    <eos>
    -0.42
    <strong>
    -0.40
     cubierto
    -0.36
    ↵↵
    -0.32
     perfecta
    -0.31
    <h2>
    -0.31
    ese
    -0.31
     cubrir
    -0.30
    <em>
    -0.30
    <blockquote>
    -0.30
    POSITIVE LOGITS
    Datuak
    1.00
    GEBURTSDATUM
    0.98
    bootstrapcdn
    0.96
    IUrlHelper
    0.87
    +#+#
    0.85
    ViewFeatures
    0.84
     pinulongan
    0.81
    TargetException
    0.81
    :✨
    0.80
     snippetHide
    0.79
    Activations Density 0.979%

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