Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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This week on MacStories Unwind, Federico and John are burning up Claude Fable 5 tokens as fast as they can, while Federico finds the time to try a brand new Switch 2 game.

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Links and Show Notes

Fable 5

- Anthropic's Fable 5 is only available on Claude subscription plans for one week, so Federico and John are making the most of the time by tuning up ongoing projects.
- Statement on the US government directive to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 — anthropic.com/news/fable-mythos-access
- Trump Administration Allows Anthropic to Release Mythos to Select US Organizations — wired.com/story/anthropic-restores-access-to-mythos
- Redeploying Claude Fable 5 — anthropic.com/news/redeploying-fable-5

Picks

- Federico’s Pick:
- Rhythm Heaven Groove for Switch. — amzn.to/4eXOZe2

Unwind Deal

- Sherlock from the BBC is just $24.99 in the TV app — tv.apple.com/us/boxset/sherlock-series-1-4--the-abominable-bride/umc.cmr.its.se.42r3qkx3sknkp74j8y147ba9c?showId=umc.cmc.558pb9coo99m8vsy3k83lmmxv&at=1001l3bhP&ct=unwind_deal

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Timestamps:

0:00 - Fable Friday
17:38 - Rhythm Heaven