cartoon cover for: Every Robot in My House Can Text Me Now

Every Robot in My House Can Text Me Now

My house is full of automation that never told me anything — until I gave it one push bus. The first thing I taught it to do was warn me before Claude Code cuts out mid-task.

cartoon cover for: I Built a Usage Dashboard and Tripped Claude Fable 5's Safety Net

🚩 I Built a Usage Dashboard and Tripped Claude Fable 5's Safety Net

I asked Claude Fable 5 to help me self-host a dashboard for my own Claude usage. Halfway through, its dual-use safety measures flagged the conversation and downshifted me to Opus 4.8. Nothing I did was wrong — the request just had the shape of something that is. That gap, between what a thing looks like and what it’s for, turns out to be the whole story.