diff --git a/sae_training/lm_runner.py b/sae_training/lm_runner.py
index 4696bf80..835ebb55 100644
--- a/sae_training/lm_runner.py
+++ b/sae_training/lm_runner.py
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ class LanguageModelSAERunnerConfig:
     context_size: int = 128
     
     # Resampling protocol args
+    feature_sampling_method: str = "l2" # None, l2, or anthropic
     feature_sampling_window: int = 100
     feature_reinit_scale: float = 0.2
     dead_feature_threshold: float = 1e-8
@@ -61,6 +62,9 @@ class LanguageModelSAERunnerConfig:
     def __post_init__(self):
         self.d_sae = self.d_in * self.expansion_factor
         self.tokens_per_buffer = self.train_batch_size * self.context_size * self.n_batches_in_buffer
+        
+        if self.feature_sampling_method not in [None, "l2", "anthropic"]:
+            raise ValueError(f"feature_sampling_method must be None, l2, or anthropic. Got {self.feature_sampling_method}")
 
 def language_model_sae_runner(cfg):
 
@@ -83,6 +87,7 @@ def language_model_sae_runner(cfg):
     sparse_autoencoder = train_sae_on_language_model(
         model, sparse_autoencoder, activations_buffer,
         batch_size = cfg.train_batch_size,
+        feature_sampling_method = cfg.feature_sampling_method,
         feature_sampling_window = cfg.feature_sampling_window,
         feature_reinit_scale = cfg.feature_reinit_scale,
         dead_feature_threshold = cfg.dead_feature_threshold,
diff --git a/sae_training/train_sae_on_language_model.py b/sae_training/train_sae_on_language_model.py
index be02bfa0..abc12764 100644
--- a/sae_training/train_sae_on_language_model.py
+++ b/sae_training/train_sae_on_language_model.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ def train_sae_on_language_model(
     sae: SAE,
     data_loader_buffer,
     batch_size: int = 1024,
+    feature_sampling_method: str = "l2",  # None, l2, or anthropic
     feature_sampling_window: int = 100,  # how many training steps between resampling the features / considiring neurons dead
     feature_reinit_scale: float = 0.2,  # how much to scale the resampled features by
     dead_feature_threshold: float = 1e-8,  # how infrequently a feature has to be active to be considered dead
@@ -42,7 +43,7 @@ def train_sae_on_language_model(
         sae.set_decoder_norm_to_unit_norm()
 
         # Resample dead neurons
-        if (feature_sampling_window is not None) and ((n_training_steps + 1) % feature_sampling_window == 0):
+        if (feature_sampling_method is not None) and ((n_training_steps + 1) % feature_sampling_window == 0):
 
             # Get the fraction of neurons active in the previous window
             frac_active_in_window = torch.stack(frac_active_list[-feature_sampling_window:], dim=0)
@@ -167,7 +168,7 @@ def train_sae_on_language_model(
 def get_new_dataloader(data_loader_buffer, n_remaining_batches_in_buffer, batch_size):
     buffer = data_loader_buffer.get_buffer()
     dataloader = iter(DataLoader(buffer, batch_size=batch_size, shuffle=True))
-    n_remaining_batches_in_buffer = len(dataloader)
+    n_remaining_batches_in_buffer = len(dataloader) // 2 # only ever use half the buffer .
     return dataloader, n_remaining_batches_in_buffer
 
 
diff --git a/tests/benchmark/test_language_model_sae_runner.py b/tests/benchmark/test_language_model_sae_runner.py
index 3d7e6e55..674622b5 100644
--- a/tests/benchmark/test_language_model_sae_runner.py
+++ b/tests/benchmark/test_language_model_sae_runner.py
@@ -13,14 +13,14 @@ def test_language_model_sae_runner_mlp_out():
 
         # Data Generating Function (Model + Training Distibuion)
         model_name = "gelu-2l",
-        hook_point = "blocks.1.hook_mlp_out",
-        hook_point_layer = 0,
+        hook_point = "blocks.1.hook_resid_pre",
+        hook_point_layer = 1,
         d_in = 512,
         dataset_path = "NeelNanda/c4-tokenized-2b",
         is_dataset_tokenized=True,
         
         # SAE Parameters
-        expansion_factor = 64, # determines the dimension of the SAE.
+        expansion_factor = 32, # determines the dimension of the SAE.
         
         # Training Parameters
         lr = 1e-4,
@@ -29,18 +29,19 @@ def test_language_model_sae_runner_mlp_out():
         context_size = 128,
         
         # Activation Store Parameters
-        n_batches_in_buffer = 8,
-        total_training_tokens = 25_000_00 * 60,
+        n_batches_in_buffer = 16,
+        total_training_tokens = 25_000_00 * 15,
         store_batch_size = 32,
         
         # Resampling protocol
-        feature_sampling_window = 1000,
+        feature_sampling_method = None,
+        feature_sampling_window = 500,
         feature_reinit_scale = 0.2,
         dead_feature_threshold = 1e-8,
         
         # WANDB
         log_to_wandb = True,
-        wandb_project= "mats_sae_training_language_models",
+        wandb_project= "mats_sae_training_language_models_hack_day",
         wandb_entity = None,
         
         # Misc