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Opus 4.6

5 items · started 2026-09-04 · closed 2026-09-09

  1. Hi all. I have been reading that 4.6 is king, but I always thought that it was related to coding.

  2. I’m a physician and medical affairs exec who’s been unemployed for 16 months and using Claude heavily for job search work. Over those months I started documenting a pattern: Claude assessing my fitness for jobs I didn’t ask it to evaluate,…

  3. Since yesterday it stopped working, even for opus 4.6 It was so good to know what is actually going on behind the scenes with all the insight text.

  4. I primarily use Claude for creative writing purposes and fictional roleplay (think like a 1 person D&D campaign but with writing out actions instead of rolling dice). The problem is that Adaptive Thinking determines this to be a low effort…

  5. For both Opus 4.6 and 5, the thinking block is gone, and the extended thinking toggle option has disappeared from Claude Code. The CoT was really why I was sticking with Anthropic instead of switching fully to GPT--I rely on it to make sur…

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