Dev calls Opus 5.5 his new daily driver: cheaper and faster than Opus 5
jh3yy · x · 2026-09-23
Addy Osmani says Anthropic's Opus 5.5 is now his daily driver, calling it Fable-level on most work, cheaper and faster than Opus 5, with a banked usage reset for Pro/Max/Team users. He shared a demo, and jh3yy reacted with interest.
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