Cohere's Carol Chen requests examples of Claude's reasoning length to help calibrate Opus 4.8 thinking duration
Alex Albert asked users to flag persistent over-thinking cases.
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#94Sholto Douglas@_SHOLTODOUGLAS
help kipply
hello beloved tasteful users, do you like how much claude thinks on your tasks? would love examples of it thinking too much or too little
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#431Alex Albert@ALEXALBERT__
We put a lot of work into calibrating thinking effort for Opus 4.8.
As you're trying out the model, if you do run into any examples of it still over/under thinking, please flag it to us!
hello beloved tasteful users, do you like how much claude thinks on your tasks? would love examples of it thinking too much or too little
5:29 PM · May 28, 2026 · 32K Views
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