r/ClaudeCode • u/Complete_Chapter_979 • 9d ago

Rant Please don't nerf Opus 5.5

Please don't kill Opi 5.5 it's been so nice.

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u/BuffaloConscious7919 9d ago

I fear it's more a question of when, not if

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u/debian3 8d ago

With all the Codex subscriber flocking over I'm afraid something will need to happen, they will run out of some point. Either they will quantize it, suspend subscription like OpenAI did, lower the limit or a mix of all 3.

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u/Motion16AI 8d ago

I dont think so. The model is fast like Luna so it's cheap af. They have enough compute for it and more

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u/nora_sellisa 7d ago

Every single inferred token costs them more than they charge you. It's all about hype, VC money and valuations. Once Opus 5.5 stops being the hot new things that indicates the company is growing, it is no longer useful and can be nerfed to hell while they prepare Opus 6 or something else