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YesClaude · 24 Aug 2026

Fable is able to handle that long goal, with incremental steps along the way, handle the verification and course correct when it finds a problem

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8.7 days vs 6.1 days

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Helped: Long horizon task tracking and incremental verification.

… This was a very large task - I was chatting with the maintainers and we estimated 4 to 6 months work over multiple phases for human coding. Fable is able to handle that long goal, with incremental steps along the way, handle the verification and course correct when it finds a problem. I think the larger context helps here some, but the strength of the model on this specific thing is notably better. …