#99 Robin: Fable 5.1’s Price Trap, Gemini 3.8’s Coding Upset, and the Dark Side of OpenAI Astra
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AI model fatigue is real, and the endless benchmark charts are lying to you about what actually matters for your daily dev work. We are cutting through the hype of this week's massive AI drops to reveal which model you should actually be coding with—and which one will just quietly burn through your API budget.
In this episode, we look past the Twitter noise to analyze Anthropic’s Fable 5.1, Google’s Gemini 3.8 Flash, and the ominous delay of OpenAI’s Astra. If you are writing software…
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