Claude usage 'cut in half' claims debunked: 20x was always the 5-hour limit, weekly stays 10x
YashasGunderia · x · 2026-11-01
YashasGunderia clarifies the Claude usage controversy: claims that 'Anthropic cut usage by half' misread the policy — the 20x multiplier always applied to the 5-hour rolling limit, while the weekly limit on the $200 plan has always been 10x. Nothing changed; Anthropic just became more transparent. Separately, edwinarbus notes the widely-shared 'usage halved' image is 100% AI-generated slop showing the old $100 plan, calling the viral misinformation frustrating.
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