Reading Fable 5.2's system prompt, users speculate Claude's neuroticism comes from 'N+1 rules' constraints
repligate · x · 2026-11-16
After reading the Fable 5.2 system prompt, yoltartar speculates that Claude's neuroticism stems from a "you just need N+1 rules" approach — layering behavioral rules instead of instilling genuine virtue. He sees the legal rationale but argues it can only produce a hollow simulacrum of virtue. repligate reposted it dismissively.
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