opencode team runs everything in subagents to cut costs while keeping pricey model reviews
JensHonack · x · 2026-11-10
thdxr of the opencode team says most of the team has opencode do everything in subagents — it's how they drastically cut costs while still getting code reviews from expensive models, calling ongoing subagent debates puzzling.
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