Fable 5 Rule 6: Don't Ask It to 'Show Its Reasoning'
thisdudelikesAI · x · 2026-07-03
The author shares a usage rule for Fable 5: avoid asking the model to "show its reasoning" or "think step-by-step." Such phrasing can trigger a reasoningextraction refusal on Fable 5, which is a strict, model-specific safety boundary. It is recommended to ask for the final output directly rather than the internal reasoning trajectory.
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