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Re:Show HN: Opening lines of famous literary works on Tuesday July 14, 2026 @08:27PM (#48914727)
thirty seconds and now I have three new books to read. Thanks! Great idea.
I think I probably didn't use Fable long enough to have a good sense for what it could do.
If it's really slop shouldn't it be obvious, thus negating the need for a detector?
It isn't a nightmare at all. It's quite incredible if you know how to do it.

I haven't written any code since November. People getting bad results don't know what they're doing.

A way to tell if you're doing it wrong is if you're writing lots of prompts. That's a huge smell.

No NRSV or ESV?
Is it true that accountants world wide are using your app? That seems hard to believe.
Re:Show HN: Bramble – Local-first password manager on Friday July 03, 2026 @12:30PM (#48776884)
When I hear P2P I imagine my data going through other people's devices - but it sounds like this is a private P2P network.
Wow, only $2000/mo. This doesn't really seem like the kind of thing that lends itself to monthly payments.
I went back to Opus 4.8 and haven't really missed Fable much.
Re:Show HN: Play puzzle games in a feed like TikTok on Saturday June 27, 2026 @01:43PM (#48700169)
Nice idea and the content is then as short or long form as you are good at puzzles!