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I've had access to GPT-5.6 since May 27. Everyone is going to tell you it's incredible. They're right. But this isn't another post glazing 5.6. For 2 weeks, it was the best model I'd ever used. Then Fable came out, and I stopped using GPT-5.6 overnight. Here's my review:

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Why it worked

Opens with a short, self-contained line that is easy to take in at a glance.
Uses short lines and white space, which makes a long post feel quick to read.
Follows a clear Hook → Context → Turn → Context → Turn → Landing shape, so the reader always knows where they are.
Ends on a short line that is easy to quote and repeat.
Written from experience rather than as advice, which is harder to argue with.
Short enough to read in full without expanding, which removes a step before the point lands.

The mechanics

Hook: Plain observation
Structure: Hook → Context → Turn → Context → Turn → Landing
Style: Short lines with heavy white space, built to be scanned.
Tone: personal, punchy
Written for: People building with AI

Analysis by ViralLoop — not written by the original author.

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