Yes
My employer rolled back to opus 4.8 because 5 was expensive AND crap
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Helped: Using Opus 4.6-4.8 for standard software engineering and design tasks.
Got in the way: Opus 5 was expensive and produced poor output.
Really? My employer rolled back to opus 4.8 because 5 was expensive AND crap. Didnt even consider fable because it didn’t add any additional value. …