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quote:the-two-dimensional-subspace-reported-by-burger-et-al-2024-seems-to-reflect-a-stage-of-transition-in-the-model-s-processing-rather-than-a-universal-property-of-truth-directionsThe two-dimensional subspace reported by Burger et al. (2024) seems to reflect a stage of transition in the model's processing, rather than a universal property of truth directions.
Load-bearing interpretive claim about the layer-specificity of Burger et al.'s finding.
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extracted_from(2026) · Angelos Poulis · Mark Crovella · Evimaria Terzi
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- Reinterpretation of Burger et al.'s finding as layer-specific rather than universal.
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