Journal / small projects

Notes from the workbench.

Small projects, rough ideas, and the details worth remembering.

ExperimentOctober 20, 2026

Teaching a Random Forest to resist color shortcuts during training

A walkthrough from diagnosing color bias in Random Forests to testing an interpretability-guided intervention during tree growth.

ExperimentSeptember 20, 2026

Can an internal feature make Gemma more Italian?

The same question, a different Gemma: an Italian artist, dinner that must be pasta, and a suspiciously sauce-related origin story. A small experiment in SAE-based activation steering.