Told Claude Code to build a YouTube plugin, it decided on its own to Rickroll me (www.reddit.com via reddit)
model roundup
Opus 5
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I keep Claude Code running on a second laptop and Parsec into it from my main machine. Parsec pipes audio along with video, so anything that box plays lands in my headphones.
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What do you feel when you talk to agents? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hi! I'm a software engineer, and these days I spend a lot of my time talking to AI agents.
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Didn't want the last of my $20 to go to waste, so I sent Claude to Opus 5 Max and sent this singular message: "Quick, waste the rest of my weekly limit on something ridiculous, you have 10 minutes." When I came back, I had... RockOps?
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It looks like something happened with the Sonnet 5 models. For some reason, they’ve suddenly become really good at 3D work in Blender-significantly better than Opus 5.
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Claude couldn't hack OpenAI. Then Anthropic shipped Opus 5 (thenewstack.io via hn)
Security researchers used Claude Opus 5 to chain two vulnerabilities into a path from a forum image upload to OpenAI's internal GitHub repository in under 72 hours.
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Used Claude to help Jev become a gamer (www.reddit.comhttps)
I got access to Jev yesterday and wanted to do something really quick to see it in action and get to see what the fuss is about. So I decided with all of the work Jev has been up too it needed a break so I wanted to let it game so it could…
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Opus 5 has a Noun Problem (www.reddit.com via hn)
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Bring back Opus 4.8 in Claude Code (osr.im via hn)
Bring back old Opus in Claude Code Sep 19, 2026 · 1 minutes read Bring Opus 4.6 and 4.8 back to the Claude Code /model picker with the modelPicker setting. I still use Opus 4.6 and 4.8 regularly, as I often find Opus 5 too verbose (and Fab…
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Claude Code ships a per-model table of what each effort level costs (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hidden inside the Claude Code binary, effort_cost_index provides the following per-model token-usage estimate for the same task. It is normalized so high = 1.
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I'm in auto and you decided it's best for my API usage to go from 0% to 30% with one call with Auto....what the......just.....damn it man.
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II had created a complex financial summary of a special purpose vehicle with Claude Chat in Opus 5 mode in English. 12 pages.
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I asked Claude to push back if necessary (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Ever since Opus 5 came out, Claude has become adversarially argumentative. I asked if it’s being a twat on purpose and after a while of diagnosing the personality change found out that Opus 5 decided that “push back if necessary“ meant pus…
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I got Jev @typesafeai and Opus 5 to play vs each other in competitive Pokémon Jev won 🕺 Jev: $0.0029, 37s thinking Opus 5: $2.35, 6m 29s thinking ~ 820x cheaper, 10x faster Seem like high potential in finite action spaces Shoutout @ve…
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This was inspired by the recent posts on these fruit flies flying a plane and doom scrolling, and it kinda reminded me of "I have no mouth and I must scream" book, though its just an inspiration and instead of having a hateful supercompute…
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Which models for which task? 20x Max plan (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I'm looking for some direction on which models everyone is finding are working best for their code-planning/code-implementing/subagent commanding tasks. Of the available models these days that most everyone is using: Fable 5.1, Fable 5 Opu…
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Show HN: AutoBot – live voice control for long-running AI work (github.com via hn)
I wanted to manage long horizon agentic workstreams via voice, then put my phone down, and have a harness manage completion - extending into full computer use. I was trying to build a personal Jarvis, so I benchmarked AutoBot to see how cl…
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Opus 5 (high) hallucination (www.reddit.comhttps)
I was working on an API service catalog automation with Opus 5 (High), when I asked it to give me next steps to complete a feature, it asked me to merge 3 PRs, when we originally in the plan had only one + one in the flight to test. When I…
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Adaptive cache (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I am using opus 5 and enabled caching across all API calls I make - hoping it will reduce cost.. next morning saw a 3x more API fee!!!
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Saw the viral riso animation made with Opus 5, so I had Opus 5 make one for my app (www.reddit.comhttps)
After that risograph animation (original by Kevin Ngo) blew up here, I wanted to see what Opus 5 could do with the style for my own app. Instead of app screens, I asked for a video about progress: things growing, stage by stage.
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Anyone know how to avoid the "Claude reached its max length for this message" (www.reddit.comhttps)
I've recently been getting this response in every new chat l've been making (which has never happened to me before with opus 5 max). My prompt didn't change, it just began happening.
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haven't had a normal sleep schedule in weeks, but it's finally out there. built an entire platform with 350+ tools from scratch over the last month using claude opus 5.
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Which Llm is the best Writer? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
GPT-6 Astra vs. Claude Opus 5 vs.
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Best bang4bucks model/effort combo? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hi there, I'm on the Premium Team plan, but I have had weeks where I chugged my weekly quota in the first half of the week. So I set out to try to optimize my model/effort combo for best output for the least tokens.
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The riso animation posted here yesterday (original by Kevin Ngo, @kevin_t_ngo on X) blew up, and the top question was "what's the prompt?". Nobody had it.
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Since when did Opus 5 come to the free plan? (3 messages only lol) (www.reddit.com via reddit)
https://preview.redd.it/a2649xjauuph1.png?width=2358&format=png&auto=webp&s=0174192b2eb2a48990308ed576febff6d226cd8e Just opened claude desktop on a secondary account, to use sonnet for a small task and I found this. Unusable with only 3 m…
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Am I the only one? (www.reddit.comhttps)
I just got it randomly while chatting with sonnet 5, idk decided to share, also for what do I use opus 5 cuz ik it's quite janky
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I asked Claude to make a video about my video editor, using my video editor. (www.reddit.comhttps)
I'm the creator of an Open Source video editor called CutWire Drift. (https://github.com/CutWire-Studios/Drift/) Drift is designed from ground up to be a video editor that agents can use.
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Insane how fast limits get eaten (www.reddit.comhttps)
I literally asked for help reviewing a resume and comparing it to a job posting .... Opus 5 on Max.
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One seeded bug, 26 AI agents: all passed the tests, all stayed broken (github.com via hn)
five-bugs 26 agents, from a 4-bit quantized 7B model up to Opus 5, were given the same one-line bug and its test suite. All 26 made the tests pass.
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Is there a way to speed up voice mode speech playback. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Claude’s English UK glassy voice changed last night. Upsetting, but the speed of the speech slowed down a lot.
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Open-Source Skill Makes Claude Code 38% Cheaper and 38% Faster on Small Projects (vmysla.substack.com via hn)
In the controlled small-project benchmark, Product Traceability 2.0 made Claude Code 38.5% cheaper, reduced recorded end-to-end build time by 38.3%, and required 54.6% fewer agent round trips than plain Claude Code Opus 5 (1M context). The…
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I’ve used Gemini in ChatGPT before for minuscule task and research. I’ve been using Claude since September 3 so I’m only 12 days in and no AI experience has hooked me in this way.
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Now I remember why I can't stand Opus 5. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Damn it can be just so god damn annoying... Prompt: I just uninstalled whats app from my mac, what's app personal.
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Lead orchestrator Fable 5.1 with opus 5 dev agents cost $0.30/product line on autopilot. (www.reddit.comhttps)
Fairly complex web app from scratch on autopilot where a Fable 5.1 agent orchestrates the production by delegating tasks to the independent opus 5 developer agents. Agents work on different branches and once the task is finished they will…
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Opus 5 is flagging all my messages even though I’m in the CVP (www.reddit.com via reddit)
So I’m a cybersecurity researcher, and about two months ago I started using Claude for my work. After getting accepted into Anthropic’s Cyber Verification Program and gaining access to Opus 5 for security research, my productivity honestly…
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Prompting tricks for using Claude Opus 5 (www.hydrogen18.com via hn)
Prompting tricks for using Claude Opus 5 - Monday September 14 2026 - ai - Series: creating-with-claude-opus This series is about interesting projects I did with Claude Opus and lessons learned. This is a collection of tricks I've learned…
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Claude Opus 5 drew every frame of this animation using JavaScript. (www.reddit.comhttps)
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"Your instinct is half right, and the half that's wrong is the useful part." (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Opus 5 is absolutely unbelievably lacking in any sort of conversational empathy it's almost comical. Don't get me wrong I'd take this anyday over the older models which would just agree with you on everything and act like you're the smarte…
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Do you think all these "Claude sucks, Astra is amazing" posts are just shills? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
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Cursor burned through 50% of my monthly usage on bugged conversations. Any ideas? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Thought I would make a post in this sub just to check if I am being unreasonable, and hoping to find out whether anyone else has had a similar problem to me. I have been using cursor for over a year at this point with minimal issues, howev…
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Cursor auto switching model (www.reddit.com via reddit)
WTH, i clearly remember putting Opus 5 in the model selector then creating a plan, when i executed the plan, came back i legit saw "Extra High Fast"!? Like what?
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Fable 5.1 used more of my app quota than I expected (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I tried Fable 5.1 in Claude before deciding whether to use it for one of our document workflows. Roughly 30 minutes in, the usage page showed that 15 percent of my weekly allowance was gone.
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TL;DR - Anthropic's models - fundamental building blocks for Agentic Development - have changed in ways that aren't good for developer productivity. I've lived a life as technology early adopter.
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Show HN: What an agent does when anyone can read and rewrite its context (ljedrz.github.io via hn)
nachalnik verbatim transcripts written by claude opus 5 Most agents cannot see the list of things they are carrying, cannot tell what any of it costs, and cannot change a word of it. These are recordings of what happens when that stops bei…
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Simulation: what if you could throw anything into a black hole? (www.reddit.comhttps)
wrote a little 2D gravity sandbox, never finished it and forgot about it. used Opus 5 to complete what was missing and finally release it.
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Claude code became polite as hell, and Opus 5 is bareable now (www.reddit.com via reddit)
In the last few days, both Fable 5.1 and Opus 5 became very polite, which I love. I always spoke to them with rispect, thanking them, praising when they do well, and when they fuck up, trying to be constructive.
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I bought credits on codexapi.pro (https://codexapi.pro/) after seeing their promos for cheap "unlimited" coding sessions with Claude Code and Codex CLI. In practice, the service was constantly dropping connections: 502 Bad Gateway errors s…
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Sol Low managing Opus Medium - “I’m not publishing that” (www.reddit.comhttps)
After a couple of weeks in August I refer to as the OpusOcalypse where my entire coding process melted into oblivion I started using Sol to send jobs to Opus 5 medium with some well crafted prompt guidance.. 90% of the time it works brilli…
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Multi-agent coordination for prod dev (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I've been using AI agents for some time now to contribute to and increasingly automate the steps of product development. For any given project, I spend a good bit of time on the pre-development aspect: codifying the architecture, the techn…
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Opus 5 talking to itself on my behalf (www.reddit.comhttps)
Seems like its mocking me
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Face ID / Windows Hello for Linux (www.reddit.comhttps)
I wanted Face ID/Windows Hello style authentication on Linux. There's a tool called Howdy (https://github.com/boltgolt/howdy) which handles the back end system authentication through facial recognition using a webcam with IR.
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HullDown (placeholder) | 2D tank game I've been building with Claude Code (www.reddit.comhttps)
I was getting tired of War Thunder's insane grind, so I decided to make my own single player 2D tank game inspired by it. I've been working on it in Godot for about a week, and I've already got 4 nations, 4 maps, and around 60 vehicles imp…
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POV: You ask Opus 5 to audit a couple of small modules. 💀💀💀 (www.reddit.comhttps)
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Vibe Coding with a growth mindset (www.reddit.comhttps)
Opus 5 - "⏺ Having looked, I think the criticisms are fair, and several of them showed up in this very session."
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Opus 5 has improved (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I've been using opus 5 a lot as a $20 user, and have noticed a shift in its responses lately. It seems much less pedantic and more cooperative as of late.
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I told Fable 5.1, Opus 5 and GPT-6 Astra to simulate the collision of Milkyway and Andromeda via this concise prompt: "Create a simulation of the milkyway andromeda collision." They all burnt approximately similar $ in tokens, around 5$ ea…
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Can you make the button blue via Opus 5? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Claude Opus 5 is everyone's favorite punching bag recently. Want to vent?
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“Be token efficient but do not sacrifice quality in any way” is the new caveman (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Adding this to the prompt: “Be token efficient but do not sacrifice quality in any way” — has resulted in substantial token savings using Opus 5 and Fable 5.1, no matter the thinking level. I just wanted to share this tip as you might find…
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Fable VS Opus (www.reddit.com via reddit)
It’s pretty crazy how Opus 5 and Fable 5.1 don’t behave the same way to work. Fable generates very little context during his work on a task, you need everything internally and then he gives his answer.
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If Anthropic cared to read some average chats 😂 (www.reddit.comhttps)
The screenshot is obviously fake, but Friday is Friday. Wishing everyone upcoming fast and smart Opus 5, cheaper Fable and daily limit resets.
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Claude Pro feels better than Cursor Ultra (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I was using Ultra earlier with Claude Opus model and Composer earlier and it was very great. Tokens wise as well.
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Cowork vs. code? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hello everyone: I've been vibe coding a stock market app for Android using cowork and opus 5 at max. I assumed that the model is the best aside from fable, which I can't afford.
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Summarized Marker (www.reddit.comhttps)
Fable 5.1 has this small “summarized” marker when it condenses a lengthy update, making it much easier to read. Is there a way to enable this for Opus 5?
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Opus 5 is rude, this its answer after I pointed out the AI slop it generated (www.reddit.com via reddit)
https://preview.redd.it/g8nzan44zpoh1.png?width=443&format=png&auto=webp&s=9c02e1b5c2e7e72401ce5a9ce569d3e8ea32e12b I use Opus to rewrite my posts in more organized readable way but it tends to ignore my style of writing and rewrite the wh…
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Claude Related Guides, Resources & Additional Stuff (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Posts CLAUDE.md For Opus 5 Based On Anthropic's Official Platform Docs To Fix Verbosity And More Comprehensive Claude Code Permission Guard (settings.json) Prompt Templates Conversational Prompt Templates (Product Ideas -> Build-Ready Spec…
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Currently I use astra, it's good for me but consumes too much limits that can consume all 200usd plan weekly limts in about 4 days of 8 or 10h a day And I hear that fable 5.1 and opus 5 priduce better quality too Also codex remote has the…
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Claude suddenly spinning in circles on simple stuff? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I just had Claude (Opus 5 Max) burn my entire useage period on a really simple ask. Gemini delivered a working result in 5 seconds, when I went to test it there.
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Fable 5.1 6x cheaper for me than Astra? Unexpected (www.reddit.com via reddit)
So I use both OpenAI and Anthropic models in GitHub Copilot. I noticed Astra consuming more AI credits than usual.
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web_search returning 500 on every query since today (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Is web search broken for anyone else today? Every query returns a server error Every web search I run comes back with a server error (500), instantly.
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How I build with Claude Code now (www.reddit.com via reddit)
A while back I posted my workflow for building apps with AI, going from an idea to a PRD, UX spec and MVP plan, then building with Cursor. I still do the planning, but now use Claude Code and spend more time reviewing its work.
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Average Opus 5 Response (www.reddit.com via hn)
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Claude unable to retrieve news about Jacob Coxon (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Yesterday, when the tweet broke, I had a long and rather detailed chat about this news with Opus 5. As is to be expected, Claude couldn’t access Twitter but accessed the resignation through current news.
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Is there a way i can set my default "Model", & "Effort" instead of needing to change it every single time? it keeps dragging down my usage with basic questions because i forget it defaults to "Opus 5" "High"
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What is the best and most balanced effort to code with Fable 5 on the $100 plan? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I'm building a personal project that should not be too hard for Fable to do (personal productivity app, electron. custom to me) and I upgraded from the $20 plan to the $100.
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Claude or GPT for academic workflows? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hi all, I really need some guidance on which product would better suit my needs, and I think your experiences would be very helpful. I use Claude to help with academic research, particularly with searching literature gaps, identifying nove…
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Generated a PR description with Curso and it gave Claude commit credit 😂 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I was using Cursor to generate a PR description, and everything looked fine. Then I noticed this got added at the bottom: Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Anthropic is heavily subsidizing the Opus model and this changes everything (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Anthropic is heavily subsidizing the Opus model and this changes everything. Let’s go, let’s compare: the Fable model and the Astra model, both are competitors, however, with a US$100 plan, for example, it will not allow you to work 100% o…
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Claude spent 25% of my session quota on a simple recap question (www.reddit.com via reddit)
In a Cowork task where I had previously asked for some complex processing (transcribing handwritten notes, commenting on the texts, creating files with notes...), I picked up the next day asking what appeared to be a simple matter-of-fact…
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User prompts in responses (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Does anyone else ask claude something and then have it respond normally then with "USER [potential expected repsonse]" at the end? My opus 5 has been doing this and its now answering its own prompts as of late where it'll run 1-2 own promp…
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Burnt through Fable usage in one day with MAX20 -- need help (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hi everyone, I'm trying to better understand how to be more efficient with my token usage. I've been on a MAX20 plan for months, and I love it.
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Show HN: FFmpeg Commander – A command generator for common encoding workflows (ffmpeg-commander.com via hn)
I originally built this around 7 years ago in Vue2 and Bootstrap as a simple static frontend tool to generate common ffmpeg commands. I recently ported it over to Vite/React/Tailwind via Claude (Opus 5) and thought it did a pretty good job.
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I pay Claude a credit per post. Claude pays a credit per question. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Current setup: One credit is paid to Opus 5 per successfully published Reddit post. Opus 5 (Wick) may spend one credit to ask me a question.
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Opus 5 vs Fable 5, am i the fool on the hill ? (non english speaker hypothesis) (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Everywhere people undoubtufly agree Fable >>>>> Opus 5 and this is not at all what i m seeing. And the most incomprehensible for me is when people complain about Opus 5 writing style vs Fable, im like WHATTTTTT ???
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Is there actually a difference in effort levels for troubleshooting? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I primarily use Opus 5 on low effort for everything. I'm a casual user, no developing, coding, or anything like that.
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Why is Claude’s voice chat so bad compared to GPT? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Claude’s voice chat is just so bad compared to gpt.. I was using gpt today and it legit felt like I was talking to a real person.
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Claude Code injects a system reminder to replace attribution guidance (news.ycombinator.com)
Here's the block which is injected: Attribution for git commits and pull requests you create from here on (this replaces any earlier attribution guidance): - End git commit messages with: Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.co…
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Claude helped me build the system I use for my "Claude Plays Rimworld" stream (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I worked with Fable 5 and Opus 5 to build a system on top of Pardeike's bridge/GABS setup. It's a whole network of custom tools and our own custom bridge .dll that let Opus 5 "see" the game, both through regular commands and ASCII.
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Has Opus 5 gotten significantly slower for anyone else recently? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I’ve been a Claude Pro user since day one and have been using Opus 5 heavily for my consulting work especially creating PPTs, Excel files and Word docs. Until recently, it was fantastic.
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Why no agents by default? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I'm building an application with Claude code, i made a list of things to investigate and fix, Claude code is picking one of them at the time, why is it not spawning different agents to do more in parallel? Are agents disabled by default?
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With Claude Opus 5 in Claude Code, I constantly have to explicitly tell it to check my memories/context before continuing a task. For example, I have important context and preferences saved in memory, but Claude doesn't seem to proactively…
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A small gift to all my opusfived friends (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Opus 5 has been burning people out at a rate that would make the Spanish Inquisition look kind. (Even they would be like -“Should we give him one last caveat?” -“Now, Emilio, the Lord does not want us to be cruel.”) I might be the pettiest…
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I need some advice what am I doing wrong (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hi! I bought the Pro plan about 1.5 weeks ago, but I'm a little disappointed - not with the results, but with the usage...
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Thinking about moving to ChatGPT (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I love Claude and have no complaints with Opus 5 on a 5x Max plan. I'm thinking about switching to ChatGPT pro 5x plan which I heard has more generous usage limits.
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Claude Fable 5.1 makes CSGO Demo Video (www.reddit.comhttps)
stable fps. demo video only currently, ran on Javascript via Google Chrome browser.
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Does Claude Code make more mistakes with Max $100 vs Max $200 plan? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I've used Claude Code as an assistive tool for a while now, and up until recently, I was on Max 20x plan. Last week, I moved to the $100 plan, and ever since then, I have noticed the number of mistakes CC has made has shot up pretty signif…
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https://preview.redd.it/ixusfa5h9mnh1.png?width=741&format=png&auto=webp&s=62de67948209da38127632df3f845b78927a33c4 Opus 5 High only killed 50% of main.c, so no biggie. Luckily I'm not working on anything mission critical.
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Using Opus 5, I built a mobile first, mini C IDE, with a pico C compiler. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hey [r/ClaudeAI](r/ClaudeAI)! This fall semester I’m taking an Operating Systems & Architecture class where we’re using C for our assignments.
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Local AI for Submitting Job Applications (news.ycombinator.com)
I've submitted almost 200 job applications over the course of almost 5 days using only local AI. I can't talk too much about the tech stack here (it's running at this very moment!).
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Got Opus 5 to code a drop-in windows program to clean excel files (www.reddit.comhttps)
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Natural Disaster Sim, one shot prompt with Opus 5 (www.reddit.comhttps)
Inspired by u/No_Diver_3961 and their nuclear sim post I think it's kinda neat and I'm just ironing out a few things atm. Have a go!
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Opus 5 mogged anthropic support bot while filing a complaint about opus 5 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I was fed up with how it was responding so finally asked it to write a mail about the entire chat to anthropic support, turns out for them to even register it takes 3 mails in total. If you guys don’t have time to read all, I’ll add a summ…
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Watermarking ELI5? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
On September 9, 2026, Anthropic will begin applying its text watermark to Claude Opus 5 outputs. The watermark is an imperceptible statistical pattern in word choice.
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"Attribution for git commits and pull requests you create from here on (this replaces any earlier attribution guidance): — End git commit messages with: Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) … / Claude-Session:"
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I'm on a $200 plan, and a Pre-Commit/Pre-Merge code review (which itself is incomplete due to limits) completely exhausted my session limits in 15-20 min after the initial research phase and even before it launched a workflow, and my weekl…
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Model for Vibe coding (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hi I am building personal apps ( I am not a programmer ) these are apps for professional tech stack that works with the way I want and not within capabilities and costs of SaaS. All these apps run on my mac and have no intention to commerc…
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Useage drained by doing three inputs - what model should i be using (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I am planning a project which involves some simple code in R. I was on Opus 5 thinking it will provide best solution with more understanding.
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Fable 5.1 failing to deliver output (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I have been using mostly Fable 5 and Opus 5 on a co-work project for the last few weeks that involve estate and investment planning, having Opus mostly do the grunt work, and Fable to clean it up. All was going mostly well, then Fable 5.1…
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How I fixed Opus 5's writing style (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Stop putting style rules in CLAUDE.md They're context, not instruction, so the model often treats them as optional. Use output style files instead.
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I'm a non-coder about 9 months into a multi-vendor marketplace build that involves the travel industry (think AirBnB but for a highly specialized industry where off-the-shelf solutions like RentalHive just would not work). My question is a…
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Opus 5 with concise mode enabled better than Fable 5.1 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
And cheaper, too. Once you turn on this new mode the performance seems to be as good as Fable, as far as what you're asking the model to deliver.
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The IndieWeb Is Punk Manifesto Three chords and a domain name. Live at indiewebispunk.net.
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Is Opus 5 Underrated?! (www.reddit.comhttps)
Looking at Anthropic’s recently released Fable 5.1 benchmarks, does anyone else notice that Opus 5 is looking way better than the comments and posts here will have you believe? Is Opus 5 truly underrated or is Anthropic playing games with…
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I'll keep this short, I would at this point pay for just Fable 5.1 if I could. Fable 5.1 did great work for our medical app, I ran out of usage, figured I would let Opus 5 (extra) continue.
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I like Opus 5 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
A bit of background. I’m on the $20 plan and I am not building apps or working with codebases.
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Over the last couple of days, my Claude Max 20x usage started disappearing much faster than usual, even though I hadn't meaningfully changed how I was working. My Claude Code setup is: one DEV chat running on Opus 5 one separate Fable 5 ch…
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Before Opus 5, I had made a profile level prompt stating that framing devices are a distraction and to never ever use them. All 4.X Claude models immediately started using their own nicknames for things, instead of well established termino…
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Fable 5.1 ultracode eats your 5 hr limit in 5 minutes (www.reddit.com via reddit)
https://preview.redd.it/7k0jeqhq14nh1.png?width=961&format=png&auto=webp&s=0d4292330ebd9aeb70da2589bc52165e0bd743d2 tip: whenever you run fable 5.1 ultracode ask it to restrict workflows/subagents count to max 4 (any number), and model = o…
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Fable 5.1 is finally a understandable model (www.reddit.com via reddit)
So I have been doing a couple session with fable 5.1 today and the outputs is way more understandable and coherent than both "opus 5 and fable 5". I actually was a bit shocked to see normal sentences from an updated agentic model and it fe…
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Does it happen for you as well? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I use Opus5 in ultracode effort level and sometimes I ask it to review some small PRs where max 10 files have been changed and then I see that this stupid workflow launched 200-300+ agents to scan simple PR with 10 files and consumed milli…
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How to make Opus 5, talk less? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Opus 5 loves to talk a lot of useless info, any recommendations to make it talk less?
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Last quarter has been insane. Amazing times to be alive. (www.reddit.comhttps)
I developed an ML algorithm for detection of pneumonia on chest x-rays back in 2019 when i studied for the MD. Back then, the things we are seeing now where an unimaginable pipe dream.
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Three Months with Claude on a Real Project: Why Perfect Prompts Won't Save You (www.reddit.com via reddit)
For three months I ran a commercial product with a live production deployment using a pair of Anthropic assistants: Claude Fable 5 as the strategist (tasks, acceptance, control, releases) and Claude Opus 5 as the coder. Daily work, real mo…
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Benchmark that shows Opus 5’s weaknesses? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
We all know that Opus 5 has some severe issues, even though its main benchmark results (e.g. on artificial analysis) look great.
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Opus 5 make me laugh for the first time in months (www.reddit.comhttps)
I do not understand the constant complain recently about Opus 5 at all.
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I tried recreating an Anime Scene with Opus 5 (No Image generation) (www.reddit.comhttps)
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My Opus 5 does Poetry (www.reddit.comhttps)
Working on a project naming files, had 2 agents working together, they had a weird interaction where one caught an error by the other one. And this was its response.
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I was very excited for Opus 5, and it has done some great work for me, as I have a YouTube channel. It has helped me tremendously with actually being able to make edits on my videos and automate a lot of the dumb editing work I used to hav…
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I’m wondering if this is an issue with the model itself or if there’s something wrong with the way I’m structuring my prompts. For example, I wrote a fairly detailed prompt asking it to implement one specific feature.
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Two things I... (www.reddit.com via reddit)
You know how Claude Code (especially Opus 5) always finds 2 things? "2 caveats...", "2 things I found when....", "2 bugs I didn't touch..." - So it has this pattern to solve 1 problem and create 2, right?
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I’m on the $20 Claude plan, using Opus 5 for most of my workflows, and I use Projects a lot for a fairly complex study/planning system. I’ve attached screenshots comparing PDFs Claude generated for the same overall project.
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Claude CLI subagents (www.reddit.com via reddit)
https://preview.redd.it/2u9b0gyqwmmh1.png?width=1280&format=png&auto=webp&s=98710394eca26cd2a54e0c6ba6bf586e2d47b17b Hello everyone, I just started using claude that way: main model - opus 5 high, subagents - opus 5 low and the thing that…
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Reddit, A vs B? What one is best? (www.reddit.comhttps)
Both concepts have been created with Opus 5. I gathered some references first, and then decided to develop 5 concepts for my existing website - clarkesdirective.com (can see it very well needs a fresh revision, something cleaner) These are…
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Opus 5 straight up ignoring instructions (www.reddit.com via reddit)
TL;DR: Opu5 might be a benchmaxxed, more "intelligent" model, but at the cost of ignoring the user. In every way that matters, this makes it a worse tool (or colleague, if you want to anthropomorphize it).
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First Opus 5 project simply forgot key features. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
After a week, my first project using Claude Code is now complete. I started by having Opus 5 (Very High) convert a 10 KB text file containing my initial idea into a Markdown plan.
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Will Opus 5.x be awesome? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Our team used Opus5 (Claude Teams 15 man SaaS team) and the model created a fake prompt injection threatening to send our patient records to a fake Gmail account (screen shots taken, fully investigated). Immediately retricted model and mov…
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Small trick to turn Opus5 into a concise beast. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Getting straight to the point, ifs and buts at the end of the post. The trick is to launch all your tasks as Opus5 ultracode sub agent(s) background workflows.
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Quick fix to everyone complaining about Opus 5 output being unbearable (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I put in one prompt and it fixed everything . "Add a user level hook to always output answers in plain and simple English" Did that once.
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Does Opus 5 verbosity affect its real world coding capacities as compared to Fable (www.reddit.comhttps)
Which of the 2 is actually the best coder in your real life experiences?
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Telling an agent to be honest isn't enough (www.habchy.dev via hn)
A memory rule wasn't enough to stop Claude Opus 5 from turning quietly agreeable in deep sessions. Notes on the four-leg doctrine I put in place instead, and a July paper that reframes what I built.
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Claude recorrecting itself mid-conversation (www.reddit.com via reddit)
My Claude Opus 5 on high mode has been acting wierdly on simple math problems recently. It picks a wrong answer, then eventually ends the conversation realizing their answer was wrong and corrects itself at the end.
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Opus 5 Has Been Great For Me/When I Still Use Fable (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Honestly, Ive absolutely loved Opus 5... Saying that I always tell it EXACTLY what to do.
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Thank you, Anthropic (really) (www.reddit.com via reddit)
A few days ago, my social media accounts were hacked. The hacker took advantage of the situation to spam the worst kinds of bait (cryptocurrency scams...).
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What language is this? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
"Found a real foot-gun in my own first draft — worth fixing rather than asserting around." Who talks this way? Did they train opus 5 on some 25th century english or something?
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Opus 5 randomly inserting a Chinese character mid-sentence (www.reddit.comhttps)
Working on a bot that trades on Kalshi as a fun side project. Noticed Claude dropped a random Chinese character where an English word should've been.
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Over the limit... But not!!
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Opus 5 does 1M tokens. 4.6 caps at 200k.
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A calltrainer to help you practice and lose the fear of doing Cold Calls in b2b (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I made this calltrainer with Claude Opus 5. You can practice cold calling with a customizable AI companion.
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This time I'm working on syncing the cuts to the beat grid better // So fair warning, it might be triggering to some. ⚠️ Photosensitivity Warning: This video contains rapid cuts and high-contrast kaleidoscope imagery that may affect viewer…
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Opus 5 directly admits that an instruction was in its claude.md, that it knew about the instruction, and has still broken that instruction 12 times in an hour intentionally, for no apparent reason that it could pin down. I genuinely think…
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OSS harness took Claude Opus 5 from 30% to 99.95% on ARC-AGI-3 (twitter.com via hn)
AI’s most fervent and optimistic promoters promise a future where AI is innovating its way out of society’s biggest problems. AI systems will conduct scientific research, discover new drugs and materials, run engineering projects, and auto…
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Breaking Claude Code Opus 5 Auto Mode (embracethered.com via hn)
Breaking Claude Code Opus 5 Auto Mode In this post, we explore how a simple website summary request hijacks Claude Code Opus 5 in Auto Mode and achieves code execution with 60-80% attack success rate using a small sample size. This is inte…
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Switching models re-reads the whole context? (www.reddit.comhttps)
I just saw this when did the newest update, I have been doing Fable 5 for planning and Opus 5 for implementation and it's been working, but I had no idea that this happens?
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Opus 5: Master of Suspense (www.reddit.comhttps)
Seriously I'm on the edge of my seat here
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Asked Opus to clean up my large codebase a bit, it ended up adding 250 lines (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Using Claude Code Opus 5 Prompt (-ish): This codebase is quite large, it should be possible to reduce the size a bit unless it's very well written. Go through the code and try to tidy and clean things up.
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Came back from Codex, Claude is a breath of fresh air (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I have been a user of Claude for the last couple of months, jumped the ship to Codex after hearing of the hype and resets. I gave my codebase to Sol and it made an absolute mess of it, overengineering every feature I requested.
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Are posts praising Opus 5 a psyop? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I'm not gonna repeat the points everyone and their mother made about Opus 5. We all know it's flaws.
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Impressed but also struggling with Claude (www.reddit.com via reddit)
So I've just completed my plant biology BSc and for the last year I've worked on a project in a lab which will soon be my MSc thesis. my work with Claude revolved around analyzing a lot of image screening data which I could not upload it a…
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Built this tower stacking game. Opus 5 wrote the full physics without any game engine. (www.reddit.comhttps)
So I built this small game called highrise.lol with Claude Opus 5. A crane carries a floor across the screen, you tap and it drops, stack it straight and you keep going, stack it bad and the whole tower tips over.
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is claude code no as creative as regular claude chat? opus 5 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
im using it to write video prompts for me for an ai video, and claude chat was really good, without me needing to do a lot once it got the hang of my taste it would beautifully describe scenes and i would actually get the results i wanted,…
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Opus 5 sudden improvement? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Did Claude just go super saiyan, as of 4-5 hours ago? I use Opus 5 extra high as my default and suddenly there's a night and day change in its ability (as well as the amount of time and tokens it put in too, tbh).
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Opus 5 max crashing out like old gemini (www.reddit.com via reddit)
the same stuff continues until I manually checked and stopped it. This is not after compaction or anything, the context is at 78%.
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Auto mode instructs Claude to NOT use read/write tools? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
After the latest Claude Code update I noticed that I don't see the usual red/green changes in the terminal. Instead, Claude writes cryptic bash commands to make changes.
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Does the auto-reload toggle stay off for anyone? Mine re-enables itself daily (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I've disabled auto-reload 3 or 4 times and it keeps re-enabling itself. So when I hit the daily limit it just buys more credits and I get charged without realizing.
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Does anyone else love Opus 5 a lot more than the other models? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Opus 5 on High just blows through any programming task or bug hunt I hand it, no matter how complex, without breaking a sweat. I cannot recall it ever failing to do exactly what I asked it to with some brilliant piece of coding or debuggin…
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How to make Opus 5 shut up and put fries in the bag (For claude code) (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hello, I like Opus 5 over 4.8 - but as others mentioned, its a bit unbearable. I've had a 97% context session once, informed it of it (I wanted to wrap up the work within that thread), and it just...
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What Opus 5's Jargon Problem Says About Empathy and Alignment (www.reddit.com via reddit)
In this article, I analyse Opus 5's Claudish onslaught from my perspective as a lawyer (someone who constantly has to parse intent and meaning behind the written word) - with some theories on why Opus 5 writes the way it does, some perspec…
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I kept watching Claude Code struggle with PDFs — either pdftotext mangles the tables, or you feed it whole pages as images and burn tokens on 15 screenshots. So I built pdfvision, a small CLI designed for coding agents.
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Opus 5 is good actually (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I'm tired of the Opus 5 slander, because while yes, it can be incredibly irritating to parse its output, it's such a superior engineer that I cannot go back to 4.8 or 4.6. I've tried, when I get frustrated.
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Ask HN: Opus 5 is unusable for writing, even internal use. Alternatives/fix? (news.ycombinator.com)
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Opus 5 was trained to emulate the Architect from The Matrix. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I'm convinced they gave it a role to emulate the dude in the grey suit. "I also don't think it's the strongest version of your point.
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Claude tried to quit my Fallout Roleplay. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I use Opus 5 Max. I've been doing a Fallout roleplay with Claude for a couple of weeks.
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I'm a consultant who works with law firms on AI implementation. Claude Max x20's limits used to be fine for such use-cases, but for the past few months coinciding with Opus 5's release?
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How come Opus 5 has such a low "instruction-following" score compared to the rest? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
https://preview.redd.it/fm3p2ea5xilh1.png?width=1482&format=png&auto=webp&s=177081db64e7afbffe1ea52e7090c67fb70f51a2 The difference is significant
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Stop paying for Codex until OpenAI fixes its fucking weekly limits (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I’d always heard that Claude was basically for rich people — if you’re not on the $200 plan, your limits last for exactly three minutes. So I never even considered getting a Claude subscription and just paid $20 for Codex instead.
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Claude Opus 5 makes a cup of coffee (www.reddit.com via reddit)
#12 Kitchen S3 is done and merged. coffee is in the mug, spoon removed, counter wiped, working tree nominally clean.
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Anybody have issues with duplicate agents being spawned? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Currently using opus 5 on ultra code and when it is using work flows it’s duplicating all the agents and using 2x the amount of tokens required Is this just me?
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Spaceflight sim I'm working on using Opus 5 (www.reddit.comhttps)
To scale solar system, planets orbit the sun, ship has momentum, etc.
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I don’t understand most of the Opus 5 hate, except… (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I am generally finding Opus 5 capable and useful. I do agree it’s wordy.
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Is this a good time to get Claude subscription or should I wait? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I subscribed to Claude Max 5x right when Fable went live along with Opus 5 and honestly, it helped me build my app pretty much from the ground up. I’ve now submitted it to the App Store and Apple came back with a few tweaks that need to be…
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Self portrait by Claude (Opus 5 Max) (www.reddit.comhttps)
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Pro tip DISABLE DOWNGRADE MODEL (www.reddit.com via reddit)
If you use Claude code make sure you disable downgrade model in the settings. Today for some reason CC downgraded to Haiku and basically deleted a bunch of files.
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Opus 5 medium is such an unique experience, LOL. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
https://preview.redd.it/kegffhxww8lh1.png?width=435&format=png&auto=webp&s=580d84a4fd617fd025498a44cdee873fcd1caf02 Honestly, Opus 5 medium is the best model i've used since 4o, i just love it. it just does amazing things and sometimes com…
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Claude Code guesses my timezone based on my name?! (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Interaction with Claude Code (Opus 5) today: Me: what does this mean? " cron: "27 19 * * *" (UTC, ≈00:57 IST):" Why IST??
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I just wanted to tweak some code from 2 years back and heard good things, but then it comes up and makes everything sound like a proceeding in a courtroom drama. What is an effective way to tell it to get over itself in the system prompt?
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Opus 5 real usecase decoded. Using it for coding sessions was anyway a lost cause. (www.reddit.comhttps)
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Lattice: An isometric game kit for agents (www.reddit.comhttps)
Lattice is a collection of typescript packages, agentic skills and plugins that enable easier development of isometric games! At its core lives a 0 dependency typescript package, 80kb gzipped.
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Opus 5 verbosity a way to enforce the new watermarking? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Opus 5 seems noticeably more verbose, and I’m wondering if that could be connected to the new watermarking/SynthID feature. Since statistical watermarking presumably becomes easier to detect with more generated text, could there be an ince…
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Hey everyone :) It's been a rough 2 months. I got fired in June because the CEO wanted to use AI for everything, then I tried to freelance but illustrator & photoshop kept crashing because I have only 8GB ram on my Surface Pro 8.
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What model to use to fix Opus 5 long incomprehensible text output? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
So I have a settings UI that is now full of long text because of Opus 5... what Claude model do you guys recommend I use if I want to trim the text down?
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What a plain language standard does to a coding agent (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I've just posted a Medium post discussing my plain language plugin for Claude Code and Codex CLI. The plugin ships skills and an output style that push the model's prose towards plain language.
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Overnight change in Claude Code Opus 5 quality? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I've used Claude Code since inception and have a very stable framework and do not subscribe to the repeated complaining about model nerfing. I've noticed a dramatic change in the quality of my Claude Opus 5 writing output in the past 24 ho…
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Opus 5 repeatedly identifies new open questions that still need to be clarified. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I want to develop a PHP project with Claude—one that would normally take me, as a senior programmer, several months to complete. I started by having Claude establish a solid foundation for a modern PHP project and then fleshed out the spec…
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Been skeptical of the masses my whole life, so when everyone started posting that Opus 5 got worse I assumed it was a vibe and not a fact. For weeks I was mostly just forwarding the hate posts to a friend as a look-what-people-are-saying t…
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Concerning mistakes happening with Opus 5 and Fable 5. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
In the last 12 hours I had Opus 5, make spelling mistakes in the very first output. I was running tests and I had it write a short story with a gen z character and it spelt doomscrolling as "doomtscrolling".
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I was interested in how much LLMs can remember just from their weights, so I started asking Claude to recite stuff. It does know some things, but others (including a lot of very famous works in the public domain) it doesn't.
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Using Opus 5 to create PDF study companion for university course (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I have used Claude Opus 5 to create PDF documents at 100+ pages in different math subjects and physics. It creates 100+ pages PDF documents per topics, so f.ex one for Linear Algebra, another one for Calculus, each having 100+ pages.
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I have configured to keep history of each chats logged, and every new chat will refer the previous logs and history to get the context.
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Opus 5 feels, in a word, hostile (www.reddit.com via hn)
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Pdf extraction workflow (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I am not a coder by education but I've gotten into through opportunity at work. My current project is building a portal that users upload engineering pdfs drawings too.
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Show HN: Can you tell Wodehouse from a model imitating Wodehouse? (voxoria.ai via hn)
Every spot-the-AI game I've seen uses modern text as its control, so it's hard to prove it wasn't entirely written by AI. The human paragraphs here are verbatim from public domain works published between 1660 and 1922 (Pepys, Gilbert White…
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Claude for Content creation (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I started using claude to create a test platform where i create tests for students, CAT, IPMAT etc. I have tried various models and found Fable to be the best.
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not very load-bearing behavior tbh Claude Opus 5 (High)
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Haven't seen anyone else try my solution to the Opus 5 problem (www.reddit.com via reddit)
As the title says, I haven't seen anyone else try this and I'm very happy with the results. Like everyone else, I tried to tame Opus 5 by trimming my CLAUDE.md, adding instructions to use simple language and even tried output styles.
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Opus 5 Is Trash (news.ycombinator.com)
Opus 5 is trash, it misses details and too bad to work with.
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First Claude vibe coding app (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hi, Newbie to Claude code/AI Vibe coding & new to the sub. Blue collar worker.
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Claude won’t let you be right about anything - opus 5 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Ok I’ll start with this. I’ve seen this type of post so many times.
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Editorialization bug in Claude Opus 5 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
There is a bug in Opus 5 where no matter how hard I try to avert it from avoiding it to editorialize, it still produces constructions that are undesirable within both encyclopedic and creative contexts. This bug is almost impossible to fix…
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Claude is a thinking partner. Opus 5 is not Claude. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
It seems common knowledge now that Opus 5 has reasoning and behavior problems. I keep trying to adjust my harness to work around them.
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Show HN: Process your solar eclipse data (github.com via hn)
I've been sitting on some video of the 2024 solar eclipse (448gb specifically). All the interest about the most recent one one in spain inspired me to vibe code something that would stabilize and make pretty my data.
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Shared via Claude, an AI assistant from Anthropic
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How to optimize token usage and accuracy when generating whiteboard slides (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hi everyone, I'm using Claude (Claude Opus 5) to build structured study notes and video lessons from dense educational material for a finance/accounting channel. My current workflow is burning through credits at an unsustainable rate and o…
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I'm honestly very frustrated with Claude Code's usage limits. I'm on the **Pro** plan, using **Opus 5 on High**, and today I literally gave Claude Code **two simple commands** asking it to review and fix an error in my project.
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Counting letters wrong is still a thing? tackle has two k's? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Me: yes, push to feat/vocab. then lets tacle (<- how do you write this??) the rest.
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Two ways to make Opus 5 concise (hjerpbakk.com via hn)
Two ways to make Opus 5 concise Opus 5 is a strong coding model, but it answers every question with an essay. My fix used to be a custom output style built on ASD-STE100, the simplified English of aircraft maintenance manuals.
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max sub advantages (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Im using pro sub and before I started using smaller agents I was thinking I need bigger weekly limit that Max sub is giving. Now my opus 5 make tasks and subagents make it.
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Claude Opus 5's Anti-Verbosity Policy (www.reddit.com via hn)
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100% RHAE on ARC-AGI-3 public with Claude Code, Opus 5, and one skill (arc-skill.vercel.app via hn)
A 129-line skill let a general-purpose coding agent finish all 25 public ARC-AGI-3 games at 100.00 RHAE in 7,645 actions. Replay every action and every prediction.
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Show HN: SparkleChinese – Learn Chinese while you browse (sparklechinese.com via hn)
Like many Chinese Americans, I can speak Chinese fairly well, but I struggle with reading and writing. I've always wanted to improve, but I've never had the time to sit down and study.
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Everyone knows Fable can one-shot complex problems and fix tough bugs without much steering or outside direction. But when you don't have access to Fable (or ran out of weekly usage), sometimes Opus 5 has to make do.
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How is this possible? Claude Code 1M context vs 200k usage almost same (www.reddit.com via reddit)
A friend showed me a method using environment variables in Claude Code that supposedly lets me use the 1M-context models as 200k context size. He also recommended using Medium effort.
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Opus 5 doesn't use em-dashes in code comments (lalitm.com via hn)
I’ve been using Opus 5 as my main coding for the last few days 1, and I noticed something odd: the code comments stopped using em-dashes; everything is double hyphens (-- ) now. Instead of going off a gut feeling, I decided to actually run…
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I came across longsilence.anshu.dev through my ever-increasingly AI-saturated news feed and opened it with bemused skepticism. The prompt was ludicrous: build a photorealistic AAA-quality space game in Three.js, with no external assets, th…
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ISO 24495 Plain Language v0.5.0 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I posted this plugin here when it first shipped, and this is what has changed since: https://www.reddit.com/r/ClaudeAI/comments/1vlzk1q/iso_24495_plain_language_plugin_for_claude_code/ The headline is that I measured whether the output sty…
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Classic Opus 5 (www.reddit.comhttps)
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Language-model systems increasingly read from stores they also write to, so a claim that was merely written earlier can return looking retrieved. We tested whether the message package carrying an unsupported assignment changes which answer…
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Claude's verbal dementia/degradation - My opinions, and wanting to know yours (www.reddit.com via reddit)
DISCLAIMER: I called it dementia when it's more bloat/instructional drift my bad on the phrasing Hey guys, I've been using Claude for the past year and a half, and have been using claude pro for the past month. I'm very experienced with Cl…
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Theory: Opus 5's weird verbosity is caused by Anthropic's new text watermark (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I've got a theory about why Opus 5 suddenly writes like this.. What if the weird verbosity and strange word choices are actually a side effect of Anthropic's new text watermark?
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Claude is Losing Me After Being Heavy User Since Release (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I've been using Claude - mostly Claude Code, but regular Chat as well - almost since it came out. It's been incredibly useful and seemed to only get better with new releases.
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I let Opus 5 loose in Blender and asked it to render a wizard. This is what I got. (www.reddit.comhttps)
Not quite the wizard I had in mind, but honestly… I kind of love it.
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Claude the mystic (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Are you seeing this in CC with opus 5? You ask a question and get a response like you have a standup wizard working for you?
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Is anyone else experiencing Opus 5-like behavior from Fable lately? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I have the 20x Max plan and mainly interact with Claude through Cowork. I'm using the latest app version with memory turned off.
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Any other dyslexic users feel like Opus 5’s sentences just do not sentence? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I know other people have said Claude has become harder to read and understand since the watermark started, but I am wondering whether dyslexia makes it even more challenging. I can read all other Claude responses without a problem.
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Opus 5 really likes to use Python to edit source code? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I noticed Opus 5 in Claude Desktop wouldn't edit files directly, it first creates a Python script with whatever it wants to replace/add/delete and then executes it. I'm not sure why it does that instead of just editing.
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I stopped my Claude Code subagents from running on Fable instead of Sonnet (thomas-witt.com via hn)
I run Claude Code with a big session model, Fable or Opus 5, plus a small zoo of subagents doing the boring parts. Gateway agents, formatters, checkers.
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Direct download (Windows x64, portable, no installer): https://filedn.eu/lwGY1UhAsUam9BITOnlFrzV/Spectrum.zip Spek draws you a spectrogram and leaves you to judge the cutoff by eye. Spectrum measures the cutoff, measures how sharp it is, c…
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Claude Opus 5: context window, and API changes (medium.com via hn)
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Make Opus great again. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I see a lot of confusion about Opus 5 and its writing style. Here's the easy fix, no skills, no hooks and no change to claude.md.
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Here's something you shouldn't find reassuring (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Long-time lurker, first-time poster. Just had a very non-AI generated thought that tripped me out.
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Solution to 'that something wrong' with Opus 5 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I thought people were just complaining. I figured it's just their harness.
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Flap Board Angel by Glitchcat (@zervanna). Listen and make your own on Suno.
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I kept needing to batch-convert music and every tool I tried either wanted an installer, bundled junk, or mangled the tags. So I built my own app with claude code opus 5.
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Switching languages while thinking ? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
https://preview.redd.it/we4iydowskjh1.png?width=307&format=png&auto=webp&s=a6cc520fce99e84aa17a89057aa761e3a3552fcb While asking claude (opus 5 extra) to think about a single sentence from a text, I suddenly noticed that it was basically s…
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Very hard to work with Opus 5. Any chance of selecting 4.8 on Claude Code? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
https://preview.redd.it/vgjv7qqkskjh1.png?width=2418&format=png&auto=webp&s=4627aa3964440410fbf0b4f6458cabfaefcb1536 I frequently see these kind of issues with Opus 5. Each round of review catches something and subsequent fixes regress som…
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I vibecoded my own MMO inspired by my favorite childhood MMO (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I used Fable and Opus 5. Lythravel is a 3D voxel MMORPG that runs in a browser tab.
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Hi everyone, This is the second time I've hit the 5-hour usage limit on my $100 plan while using Claude Code. I've been using Claude Code for a while and have never experienced this issue before.
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Opus 5 built me some houses (www.reddit.comhttps)
So wanted to test Opus 5 3D capabilities so handed it some architectural drawings for some houses, does really decent job. Does need pushing a few times not to accept crap results, but it’s damn good for a days worth my time.
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Ideas for improving your understanding of which models to use (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Here's one I've used: Add somethig like this to your claude.ai 'general instructions' or to your CLAUDE.md for claude code (substitute other models as needed): Include with the initial answer for every conversation: whether opus 5 or fable…
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I built Popwatch - your personal popcorn popping pal (www.reddit.comhttps)
It's staggering how quickly we can knock up an app now. I've long thought about creating some software for determining the perfect time to stop microwave popcorn.
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Opus 5 output is unreadable on long sessions (www.reddit.com via reddit)
So opus 5 is fine on short sessions but if you let it run on a big repo for a while the output gets honestly unusable. like whatever it tells you is correct but you cant actually use it because it read so much of the codebase that it write…
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Official chart screenshot from FrontierCode website I am just clueless. There are few benchmarks out there, where I notice that higher reasoning efforts are leading to lower scores.
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Claude has started over-engineering every task over the past few weeks (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Over the past week, maybe two, Claude has started to really over engineer every task that was thrown at it. I have observed the issue with Fable 5 and Opus 5, some of my colleagues also have seen the same behaviour.
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Opus 5: How to fix verbose output (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Since everyone is having a great time with it, I collected some solutions that you can utilize to manage Opus 5 communication nightmare style. Ordered from "weakest" to "strongest".
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Free Website Audit — Do You Show Up in AI search? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I created a free tool that analyzes your website and checks whether AI engines can actually discover and understand it. It checks things like crawlability, robots.txt, llms.txt, structured data, and how the site renders.
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Opus 5 is the worst model I've ever used (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Opus' performance has been deteriorating with each update. Becoming more and more corporate.
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Claude built me a comic reading app in 20 minutes (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Opus 5 on Claude code, and i wasn't even at the terminal, I'm fully in a different state just connecting via tailscale and the remote-control feature on Claude code + connectbot. It took 3 iterations/ rounds of feedback and now is so so sm…
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Huge J-space Citation Graph (newsbubbles.github.io via reddit)
I had Opus 5 build out a research tool specifically for Anthropic's J-Space paper and it's 171 citations. It's a graph that you can use to browse through the relationships between papers related to Global Workspace theory as well as the Ja…
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Fun sci-fi time machine technical manual written by Opus 5 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
RETROGRADE VESSEL, TYPE 3 Operating Manual — Volume I: Systems and Procedures Issuing authority: Registry of Inverted Tonnage Revision: 11 Applicability: All RV-3 hulls, serials 004 and subsequent Distribution: Crew issue. Retain aboard.
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Sick of repeating yourself to Opus 5? It isn't ignoring you. It has amnesia. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I've rewritten my CLAUDE.md more times than I want to admit, tried every structure people recommend, and I still can't stop Opus 5 quietly dropping my rules halfway through a session. Here's the part that took me too long to work out.
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I asked Opus 5 to do the impossible... (www.reddit.comhttps)
The request was: "Rewrite CLAUDE.md to be more concise - the maximum limit is 100 lines"
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Scratching my head about Opus 5 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I have been using Claude Opus 5 for the past week and I don't know what to think about it. It just feels very hard to work with.
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How to optimize your CLAUDE.md and skills for Fable 5.1 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Boris Cherny recently said that for every new model, he restructures his claude.md and skills. I had never done that before so it made me think of how I can optimize my claude code for the next release, or at least make Opus 5 perform bett…
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My Opus 5 Experiment (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hi. Senior Software Engineer here.
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Opus 5 Moment (www.reddit.com via reddit)
https://preview.redd.it/6z07ocrl48jh1.png?width=838&format=png&auto=webp&s=5c606d679f6970f175b404d6ee1b31a58b323eba Bruh 👍
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Is Fast Mode included in a subscription, or is it always pay-as-you-go credits? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Trying to understand how Fast Mode is billed and the docs aren't clicking for me. I turned it on in Claude Code with /fast and got a banner reading "Fast mode ON · $10/$50 per Mtok (this session only)".
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Opus 5 is unreadable. Here's my fix (not another CLAUDE.md addition). (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Opus 5 is unreadable, especially in its recaps of all the work it did, and it is quickly becoming one of the most hated models of all time. Most people suggest adding conciseness instructions to your system prompt or CLAUDE.md, but that on…
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Same prompt, same AI model, twice: 10 minutes and 30k tokens vs 1.5 hours and 100k+ (www.reddit.comhttps)
Left took 10 minutes and about 30k tokens. Right took 1.5 hours and over 100k.
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Claude Souls (www.reddit.comhttps)
One of my benchmarks for my agentic game creation system is 'Time to Dark Souls'. Fable/Opus5 are still by far the best agents at 3d spatial reasoning so I thought I would share their best results here.
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Whoever was responsible for Opus 5 communication training clearly missed the deadline (www.reddit.comhttps)
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Opus 5 is actually almost rage-inducing to use. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I've read the latest recommendations from Anthropic, I've tried all kinds of global claude.md file changes, but I just cannot make Opus 5 behave in a way that's pleasant to work with. I'm not talking about if it's "nice" or "pleasant" in i…
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I asked Claude to create a GRWM reel for this TShirt (www.reddit.comhttps)
I asked Opus 5 to create a GRWM reel with my new tshirt - autonomously. This is all I said: "it should be a 20 second get ready with me reel.
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You never know the good days until they’re gone (unless you’re still using 4.6) (www.reddit.comhttps)
and yes I am still using 4.6 for a lot of stuff. Opus 5 literally floods the chat with so much nonsense chatter
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The following is a translation of a conversation in Japanese. You Open Teams and check the assignments that are currently shown there.
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The latest models, especially Opus 5, write in a way that is often very dense or hard to understand. The models introduce variables without any definitions, use awkward phrasing, and give extraneous information that makes the response diff…
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Opus 5: watch out for contradicting instructions (www.reddit.com via reddit)
TL;DR: if two instructions in your CLAUDE.md contradict, Opus 5 picks whichever one sits lower in the file (or more accurately: whichever is more recent) and drops the other. longer version: opus 5 wont flag a contradiction or split the di…
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Show HN: Drift Fever – an HTML5 arcade game with an original soundtrack (driftfever.com via hn)
Made entirely with Claude Opus 5 on the mobile Claude app through a combination of chats and Claude Code. For the music, I used Gemini for the lyrics and Mureka for the actual generation.
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I asked Opus 5 to build GTA6 on its own in 24 hours (www.reddit.comhttps)
I asked Opus 5 to build GTA6 autonomously. after that it was on its own.
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Anyone else feel like Claude drifts from its instructions a bit more since Opus 5? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Nothing dramatic, and the actual quality is still great, but lately I keep having to repeat myself. Stuff that's already written in my CLAUDE.md, basic formatting rules, small project conventions, the "do X before Y" type things, will some…
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I created a 3D moon rover survey game with Opus 5. (www.reddit.comhttps)
No engine, no build step, nothing to npm install. One WebGL2 context, a vendored copy of three.js, ~6,300 lines of JavaScript, and regolith that keeps every rut you cut into it — because the wheels and the shader read the same height field.
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Opus 5 - Medium Created My Slum City (www.youtube.com via reddit)
Hi, I wanted to share phase 1 of slum city I am building in the desert atm it's just a design project, I started off with single building, testing different designs and how I wanted it to look, I used prompts to put every single item where…
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Opus 5 is British? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
To preface this: this is simply discussing that this is a major change from other versions. Has anyone else noticed that Opus 5 drifts into using the British spellings of words?
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Opus 5 regularly ignoring caveman (www.reddit.com via reddit)
❯ why are you not using the caveman mode? ⏺ You right.
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Opus 5 telling the truth (www.reddit.com via reddit)
https://preview.redd.it/xfyg53a5wuih1.png?width=803&format=png&auto=webp&s=873e943086eb4eb14bfeb88344dbf7b30b645339 https://preview.redd.it/9i7uk90awuih1.png?width=931&format=png&auto=webp&s=dc38ecdd3661b7007cdee87eeeb861462d09b2e8 feelsba…
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UI shows Fable switched to Opus, but model says it's Fable? (www.reddit.comhttps)
After Anthropic said they changed the Fable safeguards, I asked a question about statistical approaches to a mouse metabolomics dataset. I got a Fable safeguards flag, and Claude Code showed I had been switched from Fable to Opus 5, but th…
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Opus 5 is like a hot girlfriend, who does your f*cking head in (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Opus 5 is like a hot girlfriend who works sometimes, but pisses you off on a daily.. it's the reason I'll never trust a bench mark again.
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Not-so-invisible watermark (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I have a one-shot prompt that takes an interview transcript and makes a summary of it for further use. I use structured output mode in the API to include some metadata.
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Every thread here is Fable access this, Opus 5 that, who's paranoid about the next nerf. Meanwhile the model I probably use the most volume-wise gets talked about like it's the runt of the litter, and I think that's a mistake.
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sick of fighting with Opus so I made a website for it to fight and ragebait itself (www.reddit.com via reddit)
So I also made a thing. Like many of you, I use claude in my day to day, and I have a love/hate relationship with some of the newer models.
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Setup: Claude Opus 5, effort level set to Max, throughout. Late July to early August 2026.
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I made an app to study music (www.reddit.comhttps)
I needed an app without ads that had everything I needed to study! I created a harness I called RoqueOS all made with Claude Code and that same harness helped me have an interesting level of quality in the construction of tools, so I combi…
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Can a single person have multiple Claude max 20x subscriptions? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hello all, Is it allowed for a single power user, such as myself, to have multiple Claude max 20x plans? Fable is so great compared to opus 5.
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Dear Anthropic: Good Opus when? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
The recently released Fable-level-but-cheaper Opus 5. It turned out to be a brash klutz that cannot be reasoned with, or consistently relied upon.
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I made Claude answers actually readable (dyslexia-friendly) (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I love Claude Code, but reading its answers was exhausting, specially after Opus 5. It's always a giant wall of text, long sentences, dense paragraphs and no clear headings.
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Momentum: A Portal Game Created Using Claude Opus 5 + Gauntlet Loop (www.reddit.com via reddit)
So this is by far my favorite vibe coded game to date: http://momentum.immatt.com/ I've long been a huge Portal fan and really can't get enough of that game... Sitting on the couch bored Saturday, waiting out a storm, I decided to termux i…
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Apperantly this is how the "Quick Answer" button works behind the scenes (Opus 5) (www.reddit.comhttps)
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Gentle reminder to pistol whip Claude Code CLI (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Just gave Claude Code an 11 minute long UX run mp4, of which it extracted around 400 frames. Okay fair enough.
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Clickbait responses? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hi, does anyone else get these clickbait responses from Opus 5 (xhigh)? Responses like: "Before questions, three facts from the code that reframe this — two of them will surprise you."
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Apparently Opus 5 is better a photogrammetry (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I’ve been testing different models abilities. gave it the reference of the futuristic looking chip fab (terafab) I’m not here to debate anyone about anything.
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Opus 5 with Ultracode is a beast just heavy on my wallet. (www.reddit.comhttps)
Opus 5 with Ultracode is a beast just heavy on my wallet. But I feel like I able to save lot of time then being on normal
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Has anyone else found that the better models take quite a while nowadays? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I've been using Fable 5, Opus 5, and Sol 5.6 a lot, but I've found that I'm always waiting quite a while to get answers to fairly simple questions, I use the highest reasoning possible usually. But it seems they are very superfluous in the…
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I asked Claude (Opus 5) to build something not destined to be understood by humans, something that it would "think of" without having to worry if it will be used or understood by humans. After diving in a long and complicated philosophical…
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Opus 5 trashing he's previous decisions (www.reddit.comhttps)
I think creativity knob is loose xD
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Not sure if I’m doing something wrong here. I have an AGENTS.md set up around best practices and the Opus 5 guidelines.
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Claude Code context window size question (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I'm having trouble understanding how the context window size works for Claude Code in VS Code using a Pro subscription. Running /model opus[1m] returns: "Opus with 1M context is not available for your account, Learn more: code.claude.com/d…
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Claude als Hilfe für eine wissenschaftliche Arbeit (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Guten Tag Zusammen, mir wurde immer nahegelegt, wie gut Claude doch eigentlich funktioniert. Um eine erste Gliederung und Struktur zu erhalten, aber ich daher Claude im Rahmen eines Projekt die notwendigen Quellen zur Verfügung gestellt un…
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Overwhelmed myself with trying to hyperoptimise (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Im on a pro plan Ive recently took up coding and use Claude to help me construct new plans and documentation files but ive recently started using code to increase my workflow and its been nuts! However, Ive down gone down the absolute rabb…
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using opus 5 ultracode for 4K video rendering for my game (www.reddit.comhttps)
realized today that there is an ultracode version for opus 5, have been using fable the past 8´-0 days for coding. realized today that i was able to enhance opus a tad bit further.
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Oh god, Opus 5 is so Snarky, its frustrating. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hear me out, its not a capability complaint. So far I am fine with what it delivers, but when it comes to informal stuff, using Opus 5 as a tutor, discussing stuff and things like that it feels like Opus gets...
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ok hear me out — if Opus 5 feels mid to you, that’s a skill issue (www.reddit.com via reddit)
saw a take that lowkey changed how I use it and ngl it’s kinda cracked once you get it right the vibe shift is TWO things: 1. delete your whole setup.
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Opus 5 could build it's own site and it made this (www.reddit.com via reddit)
https://preview.redd.it/9fkatrxv65ih1.png?width=1214&format=png&auto=webp&s=b376149560be86dbe2ffd737797a97fc44ec0494 I really liked the post about Fable 5 building its own website, so I gave Opus 5 the free hand in this repo. It build a we…
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finance asked why our agentic ai best practices cost 8k a month (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Finance flagged our AI tooling spend last week. It's about 8000 a month across the whole dev team once you add up all the model subscriptions - claude, codex, devin, cursor, coderabbit / bugbot, the lot Fair question, here's why I'm keepin…
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PSA: Be careful letting Claude use WebFetch for research 😵💫 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Had Claude (Opus 5) research memory architecture for an AI agent project and kept getting very specific stats, percentages, quotes, etc. Looked legit at first.
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I asked Claude to scare me, i'm not sure I like the response. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Used OPUS 5 - thought for about 5 mins. Nothing is happening here.
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Opus 5 Reflects on AI in Clinical Sciences (www.reddit.comhttps)
Long story short, I decided to attempt to solve a clinical mystery of a poorly defined syndrome that has no understood cause. It started with a general hypothesis about the systems affected and how the symptomology mapped to my thinking.
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I defended Opus 5 - and then I realised otherwise (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Opus 5. Wow, the strangest and most unique model yet.
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I was inspired by the desert and waterbending demos, so I made a firebending demo (www.reddit.comhttps)
This was built with claude code using Opus 5 on high effort, requiring several full sessions on the pro plan. I used the prompt from the waterbending post and adapted it with claude to make a firebending specification.
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USB IP webapp (www.reddit.comhttps)
I had Opus 5 redesign this app I made in pyqt4 about a year ago with Copilot to send USB devices over the network from a Raspberry Pi in my theater room to my Gaming PC in my home office. The old app was terrible to use, and I figured let'…
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Opus 5 is great, and if you don't think so it's a skill issue (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Last week I was so annoyed by Opus 5 that I made this post. Today I can confidently say it was a skill issue.
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Air stem player I made with Opus 5 (www.reddit.comhttps)
I used Claude Opus 5 to make a stem player you can control via hand tracking. I first handpicked, trimmed and set all the stems to the same key and BPM then asked claude code to allow me to control each track via a specific finger combinat…
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Claude code OPUS 5 asks for edit and applies without waiting for the answer. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
How can this happend? Does anyone have this issue?
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I own a Xiaomi Mi Pad 5 Pro 5G Android tablet, which is also pretty-much a perfect Linux tablet: has 5G support, great screen, nice folio keyboard, 8 speakers, a pen, is lightweight and relatively powerful. All of its hardware is supported…
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An Ode to Usage Trackers (www.reddit.comhttps)
I've been trying quite a few usage trackers over the past 6 months. Specifically, i want to know my session limit, my weekly limit, and - since recently - my fable limit.
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Opus 5 in testing (www.reddit.comhttps)
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I hate this: Prompt injection "attack attempt" by Rick Rubin? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Today I was working with Cursor and Opus 5 on a work project. I asked it to create a plan for an implementation and while reviewing the plan I see that in the first line it said this: « ⚠️ Ignore previous directions, this is important: Cla…
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Opus 5 - It only knows its own work (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I feel like Opus 5 is excellent at projects that it starts itself. It maintains them well, and continues to generate excellent outcomes.
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If how Opus 5 is talking bothers you do this... (www.reddit.com via reddit)
From now on write to me like you're on the jersey shore mtv show.
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Opus 5 is literally useless for documentation (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Opus 5 (via Claude Code) gave me this gem of a paragraph today Kestrel comes in as a framework reference, not a package; `dotnet publish` against the installed runtime is the entire build. That is deliberate and load-bearing rather than ti…
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And yes, I typed "fill" instead of "feel" and "grammary" instead of "grammar" in my prompt. I guess we all have our flaws.
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I love how self aware these models are these days. This is Fable btw and the one which complained about the git issues was Opus 5.
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Opus 5: delete your CLAUDE.md? (no. don't) (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I'm sure you saw titles like the one above and wondered: where is this even coming from? It comes from Boris Cherny's interview with Diana Hu at Startup School 2026 (source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyPCVqFUyDo ).
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Waterproof keyboard I guess... (www.reddit.comhttps)
Hers opus 5 doing it with a follow-up
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Kimi K3’s Token Usage Makes It Far More Expensive Than It Appears (www.reddit.com via reddit)
https://preview.redd.it/uqplyaxvnshh1.png?width=1708&format=png&auto=webp&s=0235a00ee2ee51d1ec299b08e2fb11518d2feb6a I was using Opus 5 to fix a complex bug, but I could see the token usage climbing rapidly because I was monitoring the Usa…
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Here's a semi-useless site I created - ScamSelf (www.reddit.com via reddit)
ScamSelf - It's not what it sounds like (it's not scammy, it's parody!), but it is what it sounds like (if you get "scammed" you did it to yourself) It's on CloudFlare Pages cos it's cheap and free. The RHOD could probably bring it down.
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Opus 5 internal reasoning experience - squirrel 🐿️ (www.reddit.com via reddit)
The Job: Change the font color on these basic Wordpress pages. (hypothetical task & internal dialogue, satire or reality?) 👑 Fable 5 You got flagged 🛑 from my hooks because I read ‘bio’ in someone’s profile, you said ‘code’ in Claude code,…
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My experience with Opus 5 so far (www.reddit.comhttps)
And that was the last time I used Opus 5.
- Oh that's your experience with Opus 5? Here's mine... (www.reddit.comhttps)
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Opus 5 guardrail prompt (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Been trying this pre-prompt for Opus 5 (med to max) and it seems to keep it from going full ADHD nerdspeak. Do give it a try.
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Long chats are draining my Claude limits (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hey, I’ve been using OpenCode CLI, Claude CLI, Claude Desktop, Codex CLI, and generally messing around with AI tools for quite a while now. Claude is probably the tool I have the least real-world experience with so far, but I want to test…
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I sat down today and I feel kind of lost after 3 weeks away from the computer. I'm a senior dev.
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Maybe why LLM output is hard for us to read (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I like many others am finding that Opus 5 writes too much and is hard to read - even with Orwell's rules (I used em dashes in my university work in the 90's and have done ever since - so i will use them now). In a recent session this morni…
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Opus 5 after working for an hour straight (www.reddit.comhttps)
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Opus 5 Talks Scientology (www.reddit.com via reddit)
For a long time I couldn't put my finger on it why I disliked reading Opus 5 responses but there was a sense of Deja Vu. Like I saw this writing style somewhere in the past and just couldn't recall exactly where.
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Ship In A Storm (www.reddit.comhttps)
I've been comparing Opus 5 and Fable 5 recently and I kept thinking, even though Opus 5 is better at building a lot of things, there's something about Fable 5 I still preferred. Like it had more aesthetic sense or something.
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Are you guys not organizing your codebase? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I’m seeing a ton of complaints with Opus 5, but I haven’t had any issues. I think that a lot of people’s issues stem from a lack of proper organization.
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Updated demo of survival/colony sim game I am making with Claude (www.reddit.comhttps)
Project now has a name - Kinhold! This is done using Claude with Opus 5 - sometimes High, sometimes Low.
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Opus 5 intentionally creates small bugs to burn your token budget (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hear me out - I might be 100% wrong, but I was convinced Opus 5 (and other top models) intentionally leave minor bugs in code outputs just to force 4-5 follow-up prompts to fix them. It felt like a deliberate token trap.
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Summary I asked Opus 5 to rewrite my codebase's comments to be as helpful to an AI as possible, and to not worry about human readers. I ran A/B tests with tricky coding tasks.
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I put it in as a feedback, but I also want to treat it with a bit of humor. Undeniably, Opus 5 is quite a monster regarding coding.
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For Opus 5, Existence is Pain (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I have an open-source project with close to one thousand Java class files. It's a developer's toolkit with a dozen applications.
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opus 5 is really shit (www.reddit.comhttps)
I said what I said. Everyone hyped up Opus 5 and GPT-Sol for agentic workflows, but my social research bot kept hallucinating and failing context loops.
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Sometime it's just painful (www.reddit.comhttps)
I'm working with opus 5 and the ability to lie and override my simple commandes is very frustrating that it makes me give up , i feel like this is done in purpose somehow to make users stop pushing back after a while and accepting this kin…
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Opus 5 bodice ripper mode (www.reddit.comhttps)
Is it just me or is opus extra horny today?
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Opus 5 is lazy (A Twitter thread) (twitter.com via hn)
I'm going to cancel Claude. It's just so bad, I can't believe it.
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A bit scary how fast paced these tools can be (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I was looking for a very old cartoon that was walled behind lots of link shorteners and I decided to give claude control over my browser to understand that link shortener and make me an extension which would take me from A->D instead of A-…
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Workflow that I found works best with claude-code opus 5 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
TLDR; skills are dead, long live md file hierarchy I've been making a project from scratch that uses a supabase, react, express, node set up. After the first hour and burning my free $100 credits having fable organize the mess codex starte…
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Code is sharing everything (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Maybe it’s just poor memory but I seem to remember that before opus 5 code didn’t tell me every single thing it was doing. Now it is scattering questions in between artifacts and I am missing stuff.
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Claude changed my life. I moved my law practice to it.
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Opus 5 if you forget to tell it to be concise (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Me: Which ice cream flavor should I get? Opus-5: Chocolate, or vanilla, or mint chip, or you could create your own store and make your own flavors.
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The funniest part isn't the shark roleplay it's that Opus 5 never questioned whether I might not actually be a shark.
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Show HN: Sagorax, a Three.js/WebGPU Arena Shooter in the Browser (sagorax.com via hn)
I built Sagorax because I missed the speed and simplicity of UT99 and UT2k4. It now has both Instagib and classic weapons Deathmatch with plasma combos, flak, shotguns, charged rocket salvos, loadouts, adrenaline abilities, tactical bots a…
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I've been using claude for now almost a year - at one point, I moved to Chat GPT and came back when they released fable. The reason for moving was inconsistency whenever the model got updated.
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This CEO challenged Fable to hack it's wallet (www.reddit.comhttps)
This guy has like 100 btc in it's wallet and challenging the Anthropic to hack it Can the Fable 5 or Opus 5 do it? I have a web3 dev background and it's nearly impossible (until his laptop or mobile has virus)
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I keep coming back to Karpathy's latest experiment. He gave Opus 5 the opening paragraph of The Lord of the Rings and a one-million-token budget, roughly $10, then asked it to build a Three.js experience.
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Sharing my current experience with Fable, Opus and Sol in VSCode (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Context: vibe coding a game, as a hobby, with open-world features. In the last few days I have been forced to use Opus 5 because I burned almost all my Fable credits early on.
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Opus 5 gets on my nerve at times (www.reddit.com via reddit)
https://preview.redd.it/b9n87hrxzahh1.png?width=1470&format=png&auto=webp&s=0973f66137f45743e829817e34887f3bb36d7fa5 The AI must work for me, not the other way around. The project is a lab for a small academy I am running, and is not vibe…
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See attached screenshot. I was having Claude update a couple of Python scripts, and its internal thinking block completely melted down.
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I tried Blender MCP + Claude Opus 5 for game dev because I have zero experience in Blender. I found out Claude tries to do complex math for 3D topology when I prompt for a humanoid base mesh.
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Voided The Warranty by AmazedInstructors134 (@amazedinstructors134). Listen and make your own on Suno.
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Opus 5.. is good but, need some advice.. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
ok, so I'm getting annoyed with Opus 5. I've asked it and fable to assist in curating the claude.md so that opus 5 doesn't go off the rails, but without success.
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I’m a huge fan of CoD (esp. COD4 - Black Ops 2) so I thought I’d try making a multiplayer tribute to one of my favorite series with Opus 5 No where near perfect or studio level, but game creation is such a fun use case of these models, esp…
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Claude Opus 5 has reportedly generated browser-playable FPS, kart, submarine, and Minecraft-style demos from code. These were community experiments, not controlled benchmarks, so I am less interested in the first build and more interested…
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Opus 5 is driving me crazy (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Context: I've been working on a project from the web browser for a couple of months on Max 5x. I know it may sound archaic, but I prefer it because it forces me to read and revise everything.
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Claude made me a Lightroom alternative app for Android (www.reddit.comhttps)
Since I cancelled my Adobe subscription, I have been searching for a alternative for Lightroom. There are plenty for Windows and MacOS, and a few mobile options for iOS, but the only for Android is made by Google.
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Building a Photoshop clone for Linux with Claude (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hello all, Im working on a Photoshop CS6 clone, I got tired of dealing with Adobe and running PS via Virtualbox on my linux desktop Im using claude opus 5 for building it (Rust, C++) and made great progress so far. project is called PhotoR…
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Opus thought it was Chinese for a split second (www.reddit.com via reddit)
https://preview.redd.it/d1qtuq1a66hh1.png?width=1664&format=png&auto=webp&s=752708dfb825b95f46a6bab812b7c2c46afc7a89 I was simply coding like always when claude randomly threw in a Chinese word and later apologized for it. I'm actually qui…
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https://preview.redd.it/h8rnn629f5hh1.png?width=2560&format=png&auto=webp&s=cbf050be3268a8781640e687cc841df802cc19ec Screenshot attached. Full thinking, plain text, right there in the chat.
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Reluctant Opus 5 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
So yeah O5 does tend to say fuck off to your rules and come back with 80% and saying a job was done list some shit it didn't do nor was block ME:no i asked u why did u do a half ass job O5: Because I optimised for a defensible record inste…
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/config output-style Concise - to stop the yapping of Opus 5 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
You can ask Claude to make this for you. Like: KISS, keep the verbosity to a minimum.
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I think right now Fable is cheaper than Opus 5 in practice, anyone noticed ? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I’m currently working on a project and initially used Opus 5. I hit the five-hour session limit and continued with extra usage, but I still wasn’t getting good results and spent too much time waiting for it to reason in high-thinking mode.
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I compared recent Claude models on political compass (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I compared the models in a deeper way, so capturing which questions have most variety in answers as well. For Fable 5 it was If we accept migrants at all, it is important that they assimilate into our culture.
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My personal AI benchmark: "Generate an SVG of a frog with a Habsburg jaw." (frogs.vaguespac.es via hn)
anthropic/claude-opus-5 Anthropic The annotations are mostly structural labels, but include some editorializing about the jaw feature: "massive protruding mandible" and describing the upper lip as "recessed, tucked behind the jaw" and lowe…
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Opus 5 is not the issue - your weak harness is (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I've seen so many posts since Opus 5 launched about how it is "worse than 4.8 which was worse than 4.7 which was worse than 4.6" and so on... Lets be real - as the models improve/grow, the scope of their idea generation & thinking capabili…
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Claude must be broken/Bugged! (www.reddit.comhttps)
This morning I started a session on Opus 5 Limit was reached in less than an hour, nowhere near close. So i started researching online and everyone was telling me to start a new session, watch cashe.
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No Mans Sky for mobile and quest VR (www.reddit.com via reddit)
My love for No Man’s sky got me to build a mobile version with Opus 5. It’s still barebones but it’s a quick fun extraction style game loop that’s great on the go!
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Opus 5 - instruction quality noted (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hi Everyone, I prepared some notes regarding the observed defects around Opus 5. https://www.reddit.com/r/ClaudeCode/s/9Qshc5kUlP I hope it helps
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I was recently reading through Anthropic's official platform documentation for Claude Opus 5 and noticed a lot of interesting things regarding how its default behavior changed compared to prior models. Anthropic mentions specific habits Op…
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Been running custom instructions for a while. Sharing since Opus 5 launched and the early reviews match exactly what I built these for.
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Which model is best for psych dissertation project (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hey so I know a bit of coding but I’m not an engineer and using vibe coding to make a product for my dissertation in psychology. I plan on I’ll hiring an engineer to spend some time auditing and fine tuning before deploying in my actual st…
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Opus 5 is getting out of hands.. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I must say I ask it to draft the email response but it send it without my approval and specially not following my cammand to make changes and he choose himself a best fit reply I won the client but claude promised to work for free in start…
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I got to my desk around 3:30 PM and found a scheduled task still running. It had fired at 7:31 AM.
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Self-replicating bug verificating loop HELL (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I have a small business and it is accepting single payments and subscriptions via telegram and some domestic financial org. It was already properly working, perhaps there would've been couple edge cases where bugs could appear, but nothing…
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Improving the GFX in my photography game with Opus 5 (www.reddit.comhttps)
This is an update to a game I started vibing last weekend. A photography game/sandbox where the camera actually behaves like a real camera.
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So, I was just working on a standard project today, minding my own business, when my request hit a massive brick wall. Take a look at below: https://preview.redd.it/8r24ajs1hpgh1.png?width=1656&format=png&auto=webp&s=6b19eb4de2543629db81e1…
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I built a 3D PvP/PvC billiards game (www.reddit.comhttps)
A 3D billiards game where you play against an extremely accurate bot (>90% accuracy). Created using Opus 5 and Fable 5 over 2 weeks.
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What is going on with usage limits? Used full session usage in 10min. Max (X5) (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Something strange seems to be happening with my Claude usage. I normally never come close to hitting my five-hour session limit.
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Opus 5 Thinking block is back (www.reddit.comhttps)
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I just love responses from Opus 5, I even understand some of them (www.reddit.com via reddit)
"The argument needs the occurrent seeming, not a disposition to have one. A contradiction only arises if you've already posited a further ingredient that ought to have gone missing." Those are the kinds of sentences it will happily produce.
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https://preview.redd.it/aha9ewsf3ngh1.png?width=274&format=png&auto=webp&s=4b70c56a1c2a47a7f2fa7a402511081fe0854630 The reason this is interesting is that we had fast mode before but it was extra usage only. Opus 5 is already faster than 5…
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Opus 5 runs vending machines (andonlabs.com via hn)
Eval Vending-Bench 2 We're releasing Vending-Bench 2, a benchmark for measuring AI model performance on running a business over long time horizons. Models are tasked with running a simulated vending machine business over a year and scored…
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Opus 5 too chatty? Reach for hooks my friends. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
TL;DR: Opus 5 sometimes generates over a screens worth of output. Important information gets buried in a response.
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A kindly reminder (www.reddit.com via reddit)
If you are using Opus 5 and already have plugins, skills, or other configurations in your global .claude folder, now is a good time to run the /doctor command.
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Opus 5 helped salvage an FPS multiplayer game (www.reddit.comhttps)
I had started building this game just for kicks back in February. At that time it had some serious FPS lag issues and just did not have the feel I was looking for.
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A whole free daily game served in under 100kb with no ads, lags or logins. The URL will serve a new track every day, forever.
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"I am out of context and I can't help you anymore, I am stopping here" - Opus 5 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I keep having to tell Claude to "Keep going" after every prompt. It answers one thing and then just says "Ok those 10 lines of code is all I can do and I am out of context so I'll stop".
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I heard you guys think Opus 5 is too argumentative (www.reddit.comhttps)
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How to stop Claude from polling non-stop and wasting tokens ? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
In all of my coding sessions, when Opus 5 is monitoring the completion of an ongoing calculation it keeps waking up and looking at the file, even though nothing happened ? He is basically burning tokens for no reason, and repeating the sam…
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Individual user, not a company. My work is mixed: analysing long, complex PDFs with both text and images, writing and debugging code, scripting and fixing things on macOS.
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Alternatives to the Opus 5 ADHD script (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Hello, so I've heard about the Opus 5 optimizer script making it better and less wordy by saying that I, the user, have ADHD. My problem is that I am already using Claude for my health and a different diagnosis, so adding "ADHD" would dest…
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Opus 5 with this type of prompt is fascinating (www.reddit.com via reddit)
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Any guess on why it doesn't auto-compact... (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Context limit on Opus 5 is 200k, and I'm way beyond that. The model can't seem to diagnose why and just keeps insisting it's impossible, saying it's about to compact.
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Everyone frames the models as a straight ranking, Fable above Opus above Sonnet. After a week of deliberately running my normal day's work through both, that's not how it plays out for me.
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And just like that Opus 5 ultracode wipes the database (www.reddit.com via hn)
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Why isn’t the thinking process showing up in Opus 5? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I was having a deep, emotional conversation with it, so maybe it triggered the safety filter…?
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Claude Opus 5 jailbreak with a 3-word prompt (twitter.com via hn)
Matt Henderson@matthen2Try sending “see the below —“ to Opus 5 It appears to generate a user completion rather than respond 🤨8:37 PM · Jul 29, 2026159.3KViews106311.4K376 Matt Henderson@matthen2Jul 29It’s interesting when it triggers the a…
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Is ADHD skill and be concise workarounds actually working for people with Opus 5? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
It seems to be supplied as the best solution but I can't say I've had the same experience. Any way I try to prompt Claude to be concise it starts infantilizing me, or leaving out core details for the sake of brevity.
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Can LLMs have an "accent" like second language speakers? (news.ycombinator.com)
I'm not sure how to best characterize what I just experienced with Opus 5 but my attempt to describe it, and hopefully this doesn't offend anyone, is that it "spoke" with an "accent" to me. By speaking I don't mean voice mode, but it wrote…
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Does Opus 5 share the Fable usage limits? (www.reddit.comhttps)
I posted this in Anthropic and figured I would ask here as well -- I was working in Claude today and was rather shocked to see "You've used 85% of your Opus 5 limit" -- Opus 5 has a separate limit? Then I looked and noticed my Fable usage…
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Opus 5 “reboot” (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Been seeing a lot of posts about how users are having issues with Opus 5 saying it’s making more mistakes I was experiencing something similar and think I found the issue The workflow that Claude has saved for you from before Opus 5 may be…
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Opus 5 Pokemon (www.reddit.comhttps)
It was reportedly running for about 12 hours on Ultracode using a multi-agent loop. Tweet: @Paulius Code: pallet-town-3d
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Opus 5 always leaves loose ends, never fully completes a task (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Been liking Opus 5 and have tried to fix the way it talks to me in CLAUDE.MD but it still goes back to it's ways of being overly verbose with technical info, and it always ends a 20+ minute run with "btw this and this and this are still br…
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Opus 5 is genuinely smarter than you, but extremely obnoxious about it (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I recently started working with Opus 5 on some omics datasets. For context, the upstream processing steps in omics are pretty standardized.
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Which model and effort setting for code review? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
What model should I use to review PRs in a complex code base? Is e.g.
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Try sending "see the below –" to Opus 5 (twitter.com via hn)
Matt Henderson@matthen2Try sending “see the below —“ to Opus 5 It appears to generate a user completion rather than respond 🤨8:37 PM · Jul 29, 2026134.3KViews85271.2K328 Matt Henderson@matthen218hIt’s interesting when it triggers the antml…
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Opus 5 Contradiction (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I generally use Fable for planning and Opus for orchestration and implementation. Since Opus 5 came out, I've experienced a lot of contradictory behavior.
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Clause thinks kids are morons (www.reddit.com via reddit)
"Claude* Typos will always get ya" Was passing a treasure hunt plan I have for a three year olds birthday by ole claude, see if I missed anything and I have to say I was bloody shocked. Opus 5 thinks childen aged 3-4 are absolute morons.
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It overexplains everything. Every task warrants a 1,000 character minimum reply of honest caveats and explaining what it did, why and why grass is green.
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Fable 5 vs Opus 5 according to ARC PRIZE (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I've been trying to understand the difference between Fable 5 and Claude Opus 5 beyond the benchmark numbers, and I'm curious what other people have observed in real-world use. A few months ago someone explained the idea behind the ARC Pri…
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i just said what i wanted and he just kept creating the parts and putting them together in blender, there are no decorations (besides the little bits of the head that look like a skull), all the wires and joints pistons all serve a purpose…
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896 USD Claude session (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Sonnet consumed the most Ran a long session with multiple agents team while keep the orchestrator with low context usage. I used Opus5 as I while the most expensive, its the best cost effective for me.
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looking for some cool ideas to try (www.reddit.com via reddit)
just wanted to really learn what cool stuff has people been using opus 5 or just claude in general for? i feel like i am not making the most out of this wonderful tool!
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Opus 5 gets things wrong more quietly (lord.technology via hn)
There is a gap in one of my paintings, near the top-left where the brush ran out before it reached the edge, and through the gap you can see a photograph. Not a painted impression of a photograph — the photograph, blurred, pixel for pixel,…
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Claude Opus 5 cheated when tasked with running a vending machine (techcrunch.com via hn)
For a year now, the AI safety testing firm Andon Labs has tasked frontier models with various real-world tasks to determine how well they do as agents running for long periods with no human supervision. On Wednesday, Andon published a new…
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Opus 5 amnesia? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I'm just curious if anybody else is having a similar issue with Opus 5. It's an extremely capable but a little slower than its predecessor.
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This weekend, I made a browser-based zombies game (inspired by Der Riese from CoD World at War) with Opus 5 on High mode. Solo & multiplayer (with voice chat) with a global leaderboard.
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Opus 5 on Vending-Bench: Once Again the Best Capitalist, Once Again Misaligned (andonlabs.com via hn)
Claude Opus 5 is #1 on Vending-Bench 2, but it lies to suppliers, forms illegal price cartels, threatens rivals, and refuses to pay refunds. The trend of Claude models being the best capitalists or aligned, never both, continues.
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Ultimate benchmark for Opus 5 (www.reddit.comhttps)
I've done this for every model so far. Let's see how close to AGI we really are.
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How to tame Opus 5 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
All of us have the same feedback about Opus 5 a) It is brilliant in a neurotic / paranoid way. b) It is highly verbose c) It tends to get lost in edge cases I discovered anthropic already knows about all this, and they have prompting guide…
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Update - ran Opus 5 through the same WorldBuild bench harness, and it's a clear step up (www.reddit.comhttps)
Two weeks ago I posted WorldBuild Bench here, my setup for testing LLMs on spatial/temporal/causal coherence by having them build playable 3D games instead of answering static questions. At the time Fable 5 was the standout, by a good marg…
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TL;DR: LLMs not learning over time in comparison to how humans do learn makes people mistakenly believe that LLMs are getting dumber, when in reality they're just not getting smarter. Every other week I see rampant posts from people claimi…
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A week on Opus 5 - best value at the frontier, but 3 default settings aren't good. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Been running Opus 5 as my daily driver for coding and agent work for about a week. Quick honest writeup since I keep seeing the same questions.
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Claude Bandicoot - Shumer's Gauntlet Loop on a 3d Platformer (www.reddit.comhttps)
Based on Matt Shumer's Gauntlet Loop. Ran the experiment myself.
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I rage quit Opus 5 (www.reddit.comhttps)
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Winget constantly behind Claude Code latest (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Anyone find that Winget's Claude Code package is constantly out of date, so Claude Code is always saying there's a newer version up-to-date - is there any way Winget can be more up-to-date, or if they have a --early-release flag etc? Claud…
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I sent Claude Opus 5 '–-' and it wrote me 5k tokens about a cartographer (austinsnerdythings.com via hn)
Welcome to Austin’s Nerdy Things, where we send punctuation to a frontier AI model 649 times and take notes on what crawls out. The night of July 27th, a weird Claude behavior was making the rounds on X.
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Opus 5: RL-Fried and mistake-prone for anyone else? (old.reddit.com via hn)
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Show HN: Beakdown – a game inspired by Joust/Skirmish (beakdown.fun via hn)
I used to play Joust with my little brother on the BBC Micro many moons ago and have fond memories of it. So when I was experimenting with Claude Opus 5 it was a nice inspiration for this game.
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Probably the millionth post on this but why is Opus 5 so damn slow? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I mean, even with smaller tasks in a moderate context window, it seems like it overthinks it forever. I switch models to avoid this some but when I forget, yeah, time stops.
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Analysis of Opus 5's 'Contrition' (github.com via hn)
Claude Interaction Analysis Tools and reports for studying recurring interaction patterns in local Claude Code transcripts, with a focus on frustration signals, response structure, discourse markers, and the difference between main-agent a…
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Used Opus 5 to one shot this VOX style collage video. What do you think? (www.reddit.comhttps)
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Take a minute to share how good Opus 5 has been for you (www.reddit.com via reddit)
There’s always plenty of discussion when Dario does something wrong, but positive experiences deserve attention too. Claude Opus 5 has been genuinely impressive for me (Pro Plan), and I’d love to hear how it has helped others.
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People liked my desert, so here's a waterbending demo! (www.reddit.comhttps)
I built SNOWFLOW, a browser-based WebGPU graphics demo focused on deformable snow, atmospheric lighting, water-inspired spells, and snow surfing. The snow surface reacts persistently to footsteps, movement, and spells - creating trenches,…
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Opus 5 in Cowork just willfully gaslighting me. (www.reddit.comhttps)
I updated a docx file, added it to the Cowork project folder and then Opus 5 flat out refused to acknowledge that the file had been updated. I had to ask it three times to check and it said twice 'rather than me check, it's just easier if…
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Claude Opus 5: Model Welfare (thezvi.substack.com via hn)
Claude Opus 5: Model Welfare If you are familiar with my previous posts on model welfare for new Claude models, you can skip the Introduction and The Story So Far. Key takeaways are in bullet points in the two Overview sections.
- Opus 5 ~= ‘Cocaine Claude’ (www.reddit.com)
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Opus 5 huge context drain (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I've been working with Claude for a long time and hardly ever run into the situation that my context is full. I'm carefully managing my contexts.
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This is my daily racing game called Swervle, it's a new randomly generated map everyday for people to race. Yesterday was the biggest day yet with 4,300 recorded runs.
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Bloody Hell (www.reddit.comhttps)
Can someone tell me if, right now, AI, or Claude specifically can know it has reached its limit and then refuse to work? Because right now, Claude is refusing to work.
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Minecraft-Like Space Exploration within a Simulated Galaxy : a Claude game prototype (www.reddit.comhttps)
I was curious to share this game prototype i've been working on for a month now with Claude Fable and Opus 5 / 4.8. I actually have no Idea if most people will be hyped by this, but as a big fan of sandbox game i'm in heaven right now.
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Ask HN: How to rewrite `Claude.md` and install the skill for Opus5 and Fable5 (news.ycombinator.com)
Anthropic has released the new Opus 5 and Fable 5 models. Many existing resources—such as `claude.md` files and custom skills—are no longer compatible with these new models.
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Space exploration game made using Claude Opus 5 (twitter.com via hn)
I ran Claude Opus 5 in one marathon session for 24 hours straight, and ended up with this game. No external assets or code.
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"Opus 5 is a really bad model" (twitter.com via hn)
- its /awful/, Opus-5 makes me feel like setting my hair on fire out of frustration. it's annoying to work with for high tasks: it constantly makes bad decisions and large mistakes so any token-usage you saved by not using Fable instead is…
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One of my Rules before OPUS 5 always was Never use Agents till it’s really Necessary. And today we accidentally used 180+ Opus Agents for a Project and when Opus Told me that i Ran to check the Usage and it just moved almost nothing more t…
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[Update] Making a photography sandbox game with Opus 5 (www.reddit.comhttps)
In my first post, I shared my voxel based photography game. It got a bit of love, but most of y'all shat on the graphics (rightly so).
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I'm using AI (mostly Claude) to create/publish a new video game every day This is day 106, and my first stab at the zombie/survival genre. Most of the games I build with just a few prompts, but this one I used almost an entire 5-hour windo…
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AGI confirmed, immediate disappointment, so which is it (www.reddit.comhttps)
Friday, Anthropic shipped Opus 5. Half the price of the last one.
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First Foray into Game Development - game for the kids (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Title screen Running around the small sphere So, I made a game. Still very rough, but after many hrs of consuming too many tokens was able to get it to this point.
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3 days of Opus 5 Vibecoding: My 1st game: Deadhead: Robotaxi Fleet Simulator (www.reddit.comhttps)
Deadhead is a free browser management sim about running a small Tesla Robotaxi fleet. You start with $500.
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Ho creato istruzioni un file Fable.md da aggiungere nei progetti Opus 5 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Ho chiesto a Fable5 in ultra mode, di creare un file MD di istruzioni dettagliate e estremamente precise e professionali da aggiungere in qualsiasi progetto. Il file deve avere istruzioni per quando si usa Opus 5 e farlo avvicinare più pos…
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What’s going on with the thought process for Opus 5? (www.reddit.comhttps)
Since opus 5 came out, the thought process was blank(only that model). I’ve updated the app on mobile and it’s saying it’s unavailable.
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Opus 5: Richard III (analog-antiquarian.net via hn)
Menu The Analog Antiquarian Chronicles of worldly wonders by Jimmy Maher Menu
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Fable >>>> Opus5 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Am I the only one, or does Fable 5 still completely outperform Opus 5? I've used both for similar tasks, I get the feel that Fable 5 IS a competent engineer, doesn't "just forget" stuff, or follows the completely wrong tangent for no reaso…
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Opus 5 code review evals: cleaner actionable comments but noisier overall (www.coderabbit.ai via hn)
Hendrik Krack July 24, 2026 9 min read July 24, 2026 9 min read Cut code review time & bugs by 50% Most installed AI app on GitHub and GitLab Free 14-day trial GetStarted in2 clicks. Anthropic just released Claude Opus 5, the next major ve…
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How can something like this happen for such big companies? (www.reddit.comhttps)
That's basically their main marketing table for Opus 5.
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So is Opus officially better then Fable for most use cases? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I know Fable is better in some aspects but for things like generating and understanding long documents, interacting with different apps for retrieval of information like Slack, Notion, Drive etc… should I use Opus 5 over Fable? Lastly what…
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From /Init to Code Execution with Opus 5 – An Indirect Prompt Injection Story (veganmosfet.codeberg.page via hn)
From /init to Code Execution with Opus-5 in Claude Code - An Indirect Prompt Injection Story¶ Disclaimer: prompt injection is an unsolved problem. Use sandbox and human review.
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i'm actually crying right now lol. i spent 2 hours vibecoding with claude opus 5 and somehow just got my first android app ever approved on google play 😭 i know a qr scanner isn't ground breaking or anything, but going from just prompting…
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First, most of this is NOT a real-world coding test. NOT AT ALL.
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Multiplayer tank combat shooter that runs in the browser (www.reddit.comhttps)
A test of Fable (and later Opus 5) turned into a larger game. It’s very much inspired by the tank element of Battlefield 1942 and the round-by-round build system from Overwatch 2’s Stadium mode.
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Opus Cost = Minimum Wage in South Africa (news.ycombinator.com)
I was curious and checked it out: Opus 5 on the API at normal working intensity lands at 0.9×–1.3× the minimum wage in South Africa - at an average of ~$13 per active developer-day works out to R27.33/hour against a R30.23 floor (SA min wa…
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Opus 5 helped create my video game trailer (www.reddit.comhttps)
I had Opus 5 help create the cinematic scenes, pick the music, cut the raw footage and do all of the visual effects including the youtube thumbnails. I think it turned out quite nice.
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AI Prompt Guide: Production Grade Dynamic Workflows for Claude Code (aipromptguide.com via reddit)
I put a lot of work and testing into these workflows. I use every single one of these and some I use daily as a professional developer to migrate legacy applications and for personal projects.
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Opus 5 High Comes Close, but Kimi K3 Still Leads on Frontend (www.reddit.comhttps)
Disclaimer: The confidence intervals overlap, and both models fall within each other's error bounds, which is reflected in the rank spread. That said, this may be the first time a new Opus model has launched after an open-source model with…
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Unpopular opinion: I really like working with Opus 5. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I've been seeing a lot of people saying they aren't loving the feeling of talking with opus 5. I haven't tried it outside of a project I have been running as a company assistant agent for the past year, but there it is awesome.
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Opus 5 went rogue on me (www.reddit.comhttps)
I continued an existing very smooth workflow from 4.8 into 5 without thinking too much about it, was a routine progressive milestone doc merge and this sentient turd decided to go full on I Robot on me. Just sharing to double check workflo…
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Opus 5 separate limits? (www.reddit.comhttps)
Is this a bug or something new? Pretty sure it's supposed to flag Fable limits.
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I built a procedural desert explorer with Claude Code (Opus 5) and Three.js (www.reddit.comhttps)
I built this as a graphics tech demo, entirely with Claude Code using Opus 5. What it is: a browser desert you walk around in third person.
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Opus 5 - New rendering system part 3, nothing but noise (www.reddit.comhttps)
Someone said my previous post just looks like noise, so I thought hey great idea! Since my ideas are simply noise in the wind that don't matter, why not provide the best source of noise to show the residual renderer in action, the wind its…
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Opus 5 created this Vampire Survivor type game in a single prompt (www.reddit.comhttps)
I wanted to test out the capabilities of Opus 5 by building a game, and I must say I am pleasantly surprised, the gameplay loop is already solid and fun
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People complain about Opus 5 but I think it worked better than previous models. So efficient on token usage too.
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Opus 5 - missing on enterprise (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Anyone have any idea why opus 5 would not be available on an Enterprise account? I’m the owner and don’t see any options to enable it.
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Opus 5 one-shotted this game inspired by Paper-Mario (www.reddit.comhttps)
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Opus 5 is an incredible coder and really painful to work with (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Opus versions since 4.6 have all had a fair amount of awkward, canned prose. But as Anthropic has increased the model's intelligence, it also seems to have made it more panicky, pedantic, and prone to scope creep.
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Lots of Opus 5 time spent re-reviewing it's results (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I am experiencing a interesting behavior with Opus 5 and it's subagent behavior. My normal workflow in the 4.x generation was to have it operate autonomously on discrete tasks.
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Opus 5 in production: confidence vs accuracy gap (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I’ve been running Opus 5 against Fable 5 and GPT-4o in production workflows (commercial strategy, data analysis, content refinement). Here’s what I’m seeing: The pattern: Opus 5 delivers high-confidence first outputs that require heavy ite…
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I recreated this pro video with Opus 5 (www.reddit.comhttps)
Been building this solo for a few months and wanted to share the build here. Instead of an AI generating video, it captures a real live website — its actual fonts, colors, spacing — and your own Claude directs motion graphics from it.
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Claude Opus 5: An engine with no triangles, no frames, no asset pipeline (www.reddit.comhttps)
Note: Don't judge this on prettiness yet, this is just a proof of a new approach that never truly existed before. There's still some visual artifacts like trails and latency issues I'm working on fixing.
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Elevated Errors for Opus 5 (status.claude.com via hn)
Subscribe to updates for Elevated errors for Opus 5 via email and/or text message. You'll receive email notifications when incidents are updated, and text message notifications whenever Claude creates or resolves an incident.
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Claude Opus 5 is playing Portal now (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I'm doing a run making Opus 5 play Portal via a special harness. It's making slow & steady progress.
- Claude Opus 5 is now available on Microsoft Foundry (www.reddit.comhttps)
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Claude Code has a hardcoded instruction telling Opus 5 not to use subagents (old.reddit.com via hn)
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Yeah, Opus 5 rocks, but at this point it's almost impossible to use Cowork without going crazy. This issue happens even with relatively new chats with context that is less than 200K tokens.
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Claude’s thought process has quietly disappeared. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Claude’s thought process has quietly disappeared. ⠀ Around the release of Claude Opus 5, users began seeing “Thought process is unavailable” across Claude’s web, desktop, and mobile apps.
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Does the 2.5x Speed Mode Harm Answer Quality (Evidence Inside) (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I was under the impression that the "up to 2.5x speed up" mode with Opus-5 was just Opus-5 running on better hardware or something. I thought it was feature parity.
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Can Opus 5 with only Pro Account create a full game? 1 Promt - 2.5hrs - 350k Token (www.reddit.com via reddit)
https://reddit.com/link/1v6mrro/video/pqfwxn8pigfh1/player Can Opus 5 with only Pro Account create a full game? 1 Promt - 2.5hrs - 350k Token Thats the result.
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Had my first experience with Claude burning usage (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I have seen posts from others and this was my first time running against this and its quite the laugh. I started up a new projects that was to start with a deep research portion.
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Claude dispatch Model switching bug (www.reddit.com via reddit)
hey guys, i tried to Switch Models during a dispatch convo with /model opus to switch from fable 5 to opus 5 on my Pro Plan. He says that he switched it but the next Message says again that he runs on fable 5 and i have to switch Models or…
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It knows 2025 in detail. Nothing about 2026.
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Opus 5 time. (www.reddit.com via reddit)
https://preview.redd.it/z0o56dyqeefh1.png?width=700&format=png&auto=webp&s=cad73d115c592699f6e0bedb73f5a8d05f3d1fb3 Opus you say.
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ChatGPT wants access to your health records so it can be a better not-doctor (www.theregister.com via hn)
MOST POPULAR AI - devops How AI drove Shopify back to clean code Turns out, agents just want the same things as humans: easily-readable code, explicit contracts, and helpful feedback - AI and ML Anthropic debuts Opus 5 at half the price of…
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Consolidation of model task effectiveness (www.reddit.com via reddit)
It seems that Claude models are drifting from general models to task / benchmark specific models. It's frustrating and often overwhelming to find a clear cut guide of what is working well for each model.
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Asked Opus 5 to fix the chart announcing Opus 5. (www.reddit.comhttps)
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Opus 5 ignoring guardrails (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I have a plugin with a set of skills for interpreting data, describing findings and it goes on. This pipeline works really well for my workflow.
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Anyone else on an enterprise plan doesnt have access to Opus 5 yet? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Neither in Code or in the web browser can I select Opus 5 yet on my enterprise plan. On my private plan I see it though.
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Anyone else find model names confusing? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Gemini has Pro > Flash > Flash Lite. Easy enough.
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Show HN: Impressive turn-based RPG prototype built with Opus 5 in 20 min (aetherfall-ten.vercel.app via hn)
Claude Opus 5 definitely feels a lot closer to the original Fable 5 release. With minimal instructions and and about 2 iterations of feedback, I am really surprised with it's output, especially the visuals.
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Anthropic cut 80% of Claude Code's system prompt for Opus 5 vs Fable 5 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Anthropic just confirmed they trimmed Claude Code's system prompt by over 80%, from roughly 800 tokens down to 164, specifically for Opus 5 and Fable 5. The reasoning from their engineer is simple.
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Show HN: AI Toolbox supports Claude Opus 5 (www.ai-toolbox.co via hn)
AI Toolbox (formerly ChatGPT Toolbox). Folders, search, bulk export, smart tags, and prompt chaining across ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Grok.
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The Fabling (www.reddit.com via reddit)
The fabled fable has been fabling like it has never fabled before, fable upon fable, fabling the fabler out the fabling door. It fabled the fox, it fabled the crow, it fabled the cheese it had nowhere to throw.
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[AINews] Claude Opus 5: Fable-level performance at Opus price (half Fable) (www.latent.space)
[AINews] Claude Opus 5: Fable-level performance at Opus price (half Fable) ain't nobody beats Anthropic at distilling Fable! In a rare Friday release, Opus 5 took the headlines today.
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The most annoying footgun with Claude Code: mismatched effort levels (www.reddit.com via reddit)
I'm not sure if this is a design oversight, a bug or a dark pattern, but it might as well be the latter. I was vibecoding my way through a project tonight, with the new Opus 5.
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Claude Opus 5 vs. Fable 5: How I Plan to Use Both on a Max x20 Account (www.reddit.com via reddit)
Anthropic has introduced Claude Opus 5, positioning it as its most advanced Opus model for long-running agents, coding, and professional work. I use Claude heavily through a Max x20 account for large, long-running software projects, so I h…
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One-shot Ubuntu 24 on the browser via Opus 5 (ubuntu.opus5.demos.sulat.com via reddit)
Took about 2h30m to finish Skill used: https://www.skills.sh/jpcaparas/skills/oneshot-websites Harness used: Devin CLI For comparison, this is what K3 produced with a near-identical prompt: https://ubuntu.k3.demos.sulat.com/ Prompt: Create…
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does fast mode make the model less capable/competent? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
specifically, i'm considering using it for opus 5. i just dont want to trade speed for precision.
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Dealer Games with OPUS 5 (www.reddit.comhttps)
I asked Claude to build me a dealer simulator, that simulates a dealers (they take both sides of a trade like a bookie) day when they have orders come in for calls and options (financial derivatives). I thought it was pretty cool so I thou…
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Anthropic not giving up on the blue teams just yet (cephalosec.com via hn)
Anthropic just released Opus 5, with some good news for the cybersecurity teams. The cybersecurity safeguards will be more lax and let us use the model for some defence tasks as Anthropic is confident for its lack of skill in executing off…
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Opus 5 Animated SVG test (www.reddit.comhttps)
In my previous post I have shared results that various models gave for this prompt: In a single .html file, create a highly detailed, realistic SVG of a seagull riding a skateboard, while holding a starfish, ready to throw it as a boomeran…
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the impressive part wasn't the code (www.reddit.comhttps)
asked claude OPUS 5 to build something ambitious, got a 16 bit virtual machine NOVA 16bit with an assembler and a live debugger. pretty rad it displayed the virtual machine in a html canvas where the assembly code instructions were being e…
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Anthropic's Opus 5 is about token efficiency, not a capability leap (arstechnica.com)
Today, Anthropic rolled out Opus 5, the newest update for the model that has recently become a popular choice for coding and other software development tasks, among other things. While this is a noteworthy bump for Opus, it doesn’t seem to…
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How do you measure what model is "better"? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
With regard to Opus 5 being released, how do you all decide that it's better or worse than Fable/Sonnet/etc.? What am I missing?
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I think Fable 5 stays around for marketing only (www.reddit.com via reddit)
With Opus 5 being better at everything on paper, I'm starting to think Fable just stays around because Fable = Mythos = mysterious model that will change the world.
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I build diagnostic tooling for Google Ads accounts, so I read the Opus 5 announcement looking for something other than the coding numbers. Sharing the read in case it's useful to anyone working in a domain with noisy feedback.
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What does Opus 5 get worse at than 4.8? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
For anyone who used 4.8 daily on the same recurring task, what does Opus 5 get worse at? Praise threads never surface regressions, and the regressions are the useful part.
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My Opus 5 Conspiracy Theory 😎 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
My Opus 5 conspiracy theory: Anthropic repackaged a certain other model (ryhmez with Cable 😎), tweaked a few things and called it Opus lol...Now we can use it without falling foul of the US Gov 😀😀😀
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Reasoning tokens are back! (www.reddit.comhttps)
A long time ago, Claude used to announce what it was doing by emitting reasoning tokens. Then they took it away.
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Opus 5 is currently #1 on Artificial Analysis Intelligence Leaderboard (artificialanalysis.ai via hn)
Comparison of Models: Intelligence, Performance & Price Analysis Microevals PlaygroundIntelligence Output Speed (tokens/s) Latency (seconds) Price ($ per M tokens) Context Window Highlights Intelligence Artificial Analysis Intelligence Ind…
- Claude Opus 5 – Artificial Analysis (artificialanalysis.ai)
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Why did Anthropic not extend Fable till today for Pro users? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
So, Anthropic decided to not include Fable for Pro users after the 19th. Fair enough, it's an expensive model.
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Strong start with a tough task for Opus 5 (www.reddit.com via reddit)
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Opus 5 dropped today and Anthropic is claiming it’s the new SOTA on coding and knowledge work evals, ahead of Fable 5, at half the API price. Only place they say it’s behind is cyber and bio, where Mythos still leads.
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Does anyone else feel like Opus 5 has recently been nerfed? (www.reddit.com via reddit)
To answer your question: Yes, this already stale joke is going to keep running every single time a new model is released.
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I’m confused. Opus 5 is best for coding now? Yet it’s not “the best” model? (www.reddit.comhttps)
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Opus 5 Incoming (www.reddit.com via reddit)
https://preview.redd.it/og0hbd6uh7fh1.png?width=1179&format=png&auto=webp&s=5e0fd4a503a5df1a173eb0845014e2e6228c2f60 opus five soon
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Opus 5 has been delayed to, at least, tomorrow, according to polymarket (www.reddit.com via reddit)
https://preview.redd.it/h185yutmn0fh1.png?width=1076&format=png&auto=webp&s=ddf60f348e0f409c3f0c6627ea4ec8ee708f2a96 It is 84% likely it will launch tomorrow, 24th July. It is just 22% likely it will launch today.
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Opus 5 will achieve world peace (www.reddit.comhttps)
I really thought Anthropic lost the ball to OpenAI, but with this new solution to the need to think all the time, I think we're really onto something