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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Linear representations in language models can change dramatically over a conversation · HackerPapers discussions</title><link>https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2601.20834/</link><description>Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.</description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2601.20834/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><item><title>Linear representations in language models can change dramatically over a conversation — HN submission</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46873392</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:submission:2601.20834:46873392</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 16:45:04 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Linear representations in LLMs can change dramatically over a conversation&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;5 points; 0 discussion replies on HN. &lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2601.20834/"&gt;Paper and source history&lt;/a&gt;. A submission is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.CL</category></item><item><title>Linear representations in language models can change dramatically over a conversation — mentioned by mustaphah</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46845819</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:mention:2601.20834:46845819</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 12:40:32 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;I&amp;#x27;ve seen a couple of power users already switching to Pi [1], and I&amp;#x27;m considering that too. The premise is very appealing: - Minimal, configurable context - including system prompts [2] - Minimal and extensible tools; for example, todo tasks extension [3] - No built-in MCP support; extensions exist [4]. I&amp;#x27;d rather use mcporter [5] Full control over context is a high-leverage capability. If you&amp;#x27;re aware of the many limitations of context on performance (in-context retrieval limits [6], context rot [7], contextual drift [8], etc.), you&amp;#x27;d truly appreciate Pi lets you fine-tune the WHOLE context…&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2601.20834/"&gt;Paper and discussion history&lt;/a&gt;. A mention is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.CL</category></item><item><title>Linear representations in language models can change dramatically over a conversation — HN submission</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46823720</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:submission:2601.20834:46823720</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 12:33:21 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;DeepMind: Linear representations in LMs can change dramatically&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;1 point; 0 discussion replies on HN. &lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2601.20834/"&gt;Paper and source history&lt;/a&gt;. A submission is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>cs.CL</category></item></channel></rss>
