Dev says Sol 6.1 is painfully slow compared to Opus 5.5
weswinder · x · 2026-10-02
Developer weswinder reports that while Sol 6.1 may be good, its speed is unbearably slow compared to Opus 5.5 — a firsthand usability datapoint on the speed-vs-quality tradeoff in coding models.
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