@danshipper: vibe check: Opus 4.7 feels like it's gotten a lot better recently. Both at coding and writing / strategy / deep thinkin…
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Users report noticeable improvements in Opus 4.7's performance for coding, writing, and strategic reasoning tasks.
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vibe check:
Opus 4.7 feels like it’s gotten a lot better recently. Both at coding and writing / strategy / deep thinking tasks
a few people inside of @every have noticed independently. give it a shot if you haven’t in the last few weeks! https://t.co/uI9ZwBmHk1
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