Fable 5 – Median thinking declined in August

Re:Fable 5 – Median thinking declined in August by fragmede on Monday September 21, 2026 @02:50PM (#49791619)

> Making your product worse over time rarely plays well with customers.

On the other hand, New Coke was a resounding success. Well, it, itself wasn't, but in the aftermath, Coke outsold Pepsi 2:1.

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Re:Fable 5 – Median thinking declined in August by fnordpiglet on Monday September 21, 2026 @08:30PM (#49795316)

True. New coke is a good example. So was unity licensing. But these even feel slow motion compared to the Anthropic rise and self immolation.

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