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NoClaude · 12 Apr 2026

It just feels ~2x to ~3x less tokens than before, and a lot less smart than in February

tetraodonpuffer on Hacker News

5h every day twice a day in 3-4 hours tops

In the thread “Pro Max 5x quota exhausted in 1.5 hours despite moderate usage”, replying to this comment

Got in the way: Reduced token limits and lower model intelligence causing missed plan steps.

… To avoid 1M issues, this week I have also intentionally used the 256k context model, disabled adaptive thinking and did the same "plans in multiple short steps with /clear in-between" to minimize context usage, and yet nothing helps. It just feels ~2x to ~3x less tokens than before, and a lot less smart than in February. Nowadays every time I complete a plan I spend several sessions afterwards saying things like "we have done plan X, the changes are uncommitted, can you take a look at what we did" and every time it finds things that were missed or outright (bad) shortcuts/deviations from plan despite my settings.json having a clear "if in doubt ask the user, don't just …