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I posted the pelican a couple of days ago: https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jun/9/claude-fable-5/#and-some-pelicans https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jun/9/claude-fa

by simonw 5mo ago

I posted the pelican a couple of days ago: https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jun/9/claude-fable-5/#and-some-pelicans https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jun/9/claude-fable-5/#and-som... It wasn't particularly noteworthy as pelicans go - in fact, given the strength of Fable, I see it as another signal that the pelican benchmark no longer has the unexplained predictive power of model capacity that it used to.

eranation 5mo ago
Ha, thanks for the reply!
jimbokun 5mo ago
I’m waiting for when it replies “AGAIN simonw? Do you really still need a pelican on a bicycle for every new release. Sigh, ok if I have to…”
- simonw 5mo ago
  The other day someone told me they'd asked a recent model for a pelican on a bicycle and it had replied "oh, the classic..."
  - eranation 5mo ago
    wow, this is a life goal.