Dev hails Claude Opus 5.5 as the best coding experience since Opus 4.5
jarrodwatts · x · 2026-10-01
Developer Jarrod Watts praises Claude Opus 5.5: "absolutely goated... a complete joy to use and i am fully addicted." He says it recreates the magic and flow state he hasn't felt since Opus 4.5 launched in January, and urges Anthropic not to fumble it.
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