Early tip: set Opus 5.5 to medium
prasenx · x · 2026-10-03
A one-line early user tip: @prasenx says "do yourself a favor and set Opus 5.5 to medium," implying the new model's default reasoning level isn't optimal and the medium setting performs better in practice.
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