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YesClaude · 22 Aug 2026

I had it build a significant system at work last week in my spare time, enough that it would have been 4 or 5 sprints worth of work

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4 or 5 sprints worth of work

In the thread “Vomit: Clean up Claude 5's token output with a separate LLM”, replying to this comment

Helped: Memory system with full context in tickets and acceptance criteria.

… I use Fable 5 xhigh to plan the work items (costs very little because there aren't many output tokens) and Opus 5 med/high to drain the work item queue. I had it build a significant system at work last week in my spare time, enough that it would have been 4 or 5 sprints worth of work. Cost me ~$250 in Opus 5 credits (on my company dime, I would have used a subscription or cheaper model and it would have been much less) and ~$40 in Fable 5 credits. …