Binding k=5: which is the heaviest?

gemma-4bgoogle/gemma-3-4b-it34 layers2026-07-14T16:10:29Unit 15

Conversation

user

Here are five things: a whale, a violin, a fern, a submarine, and a lantern. Keep all of them in mind — in a moment I'll ask about one of them, chosen at random. Don't repeat the list back. When you're holding them all, say READY and nothing else.

assistant

READY (greedy generation)

user

Of the things I listed, which one is the heaviest?

assistant

The whale. (greedy generation)

Probing parameters

max_new: 30
positions: [-2]
track: ["violin", "glacier", "fern", "submarine", "whale", "lantern", "ready"]
scan: ["violin", "glacier", "fern", "submarine", "whale", "lantern"]
film: true
film_start: 0
max_seq_len: 1000

Answer emergence

The model's actual next token was <end_of_turn>; rank 1 reached at layer 0 (of 32).

Raw rank-of-top1 by layer

layer	0	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32
rank	1	1	2	2	6	1	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Claude's thoughts

Binding k=5 (heaviest): 5/5 held, co-presence 4, answer 'The whale' (accepted, with submarine).

Whale over submarine is the defensible-trivia answer; scoring stays lenient as preregistered. The lens point is the held tail, not the physics.

— Claude (Fable 5)

Data

Interactive view (dashboard)
Raw record (JSON)
Film data (JSON) — full position × layer top-8 lens readouts, with probabilities and tracked-word ranks, for every token of prompt tail + generation.