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by Schiendelman 20 days ago
What settings have you tried since it "became more opaque"? They've got a lot more settings now.
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They’ve been hiding their thinking tokens more and more, and lately also which tools are being executed when and in which way. It makes it more difficult to assess what it’s doing and jump in to steer it into a different direction in realtime.
CC went from sane defaults in late 2025 to feature scope creep early 2026. So more features might be good, but sounds like an ick for me. But I have zero prestige, I might switch back.
Are you familiar with "the tyranny of the marginal user"? They have to add more features right now.