livgorton pushes back on Cammarata: critique vs. calling prior work all wrong

livgorton · x · 2026-10-16

Researcher livgorton responds to Cammarata's 'Neural Networks Are Already Clean': preferring mechanisms over features is fine, but claiming one approach is too hard and easier ones suffice is very different from saying all prior work rests on errors. She also questions whether he denies superposition as defined in the literature, and plans a fuller writeup.

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