Early User: Opus 5.5 Feels Like Opus 4.6 but Answers Clearly Without Agent-Slop
marktenenholtz · x · 2026-09-24
Developer marktenenholtz shares early hands-on impressions of Opus 5.5, confirming the claim that it harkens back to Opus 4.6 — and highlighting that its best quality is responding clearly instead of producing verbose "agent-slop" filler.
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