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Trifecta: One Genealogist, Two AI Assistants, One Folder
A complete Fun Prompt Friday guide to the new workbench: put GPT-5.6 and Claude Fable 5 to work side by side, give both the free Genealogical Research Assistant v9.2, and put your evidence, not a chatbot, at the center of your research.
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Claude Fable 5: Use It, or Lose It
Midnight was always the deal. Every family historian knows the Cinderella clause: the magic runs out at a fixed hour whether or not you have finished the dance. Tonight at 11:59:59 Pacific, the free window on Fable 5, the most capable Claud...
Fun Prompt Friday: Assigning Subagent Swarms with Claude Fable 5, Opus 4.8, and Sonnet 5
UPDATE, Monday, July 6. Since Friday, the most common reader note has been: “I pasted your prompt into Claude and it just talked. No team ever showed up.” You did nothing wrong, and the fix is one sentence:`Subagent teams do not r...
Fable's Back for a Week. Here's How to Actually Use It.
Last night I published Fable 5: The Night Agent, an account of three days in mid-June when I had brief access to Claude Fable 5, Anthropic’s frontier model, and pushed it through real family-history work: reading a single hard record to sta...
Fable 5: The Night Agent
A note as this goes out (the evening of June 30, 2026). I set out to write a postmortem. As I was finishing, Anthropic announced that the Department of Commerce had lifted the export controls, and that access would begin returning the next...
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