DeepSeek-V4-Flash means LLM steering is interesting again | Hacker News
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A Hacker News discussion says DeepSeek-V4-Flash has renewed interest in LLM steering.
Commenters noted steering vectors can suppress a dominant refusal behavior at runtime instead of permanently editing model weights.
The approach offers a way to reduce refusals dynamically, while newer models appear somewhat harder to steer.



