Astra makes 3.2x more tool calls than Fable on grunt-work task, self-portrait test shows

repligate · x · 2026-09-05

Kraxkrokat shares an observation: on tasks requiring grunt work, Astra keeps working without constant nudging. On a self-portrait task, Astra made 642 calls vs. 204 for Fable 5.1 — about 3.2x as many — with results linked. The comparison drew attention from repligate and others.

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