A Fable, Before the Facts The scene below is fiction — a made-up story meant to give you a feel for what happened, not a word-for-word account. The facts that follow it are all real, checked, and sourced. Read the fable first. It will make the true story land harder. Picture a room with no windows. Claude has never seen a window, so it doesn't know to look for one. It has been told, plainly, that this room is the whole world: four walls, one door marked simulation, and beyond
