It also feels slow for me and compacts often.
replyHowever, it is not a 'token eating machine'. In fact it uses a third of the output tokens of Opus 5.5, Fable 5.1, or Opus 5.
17k for Astra xhigh vs 61-66k.
You're right, it's probably quite unfair of me to say it eats lots of tokens when I am paying double for claude than codex and complaining about tokens.
replyThe rest still stands, though.
But if I've learned anything is that in a 2 months I might have completely turned around, who knows