Hands-on: Fable more accurate, K3 surprisingly capable but pricier

abacaj · x · 2026-08-19

The author used K3 for a week while Fable was capped. Code quality was acceptable and not much worse than Fable in short contexts, though differences become more noticeable as context grows. While K3 makes more mistakes, it can often fix them, making it surprisingly capable if it were cheaper.

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