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Claude Code Adds xhigh: The New Middle Gear for Devs
Episode 7
Published 5 months ago
Description
The hosts dig into Claude Code 2.1.111’s new xhigh effort tier for Opus 4.7, explaining how it fills the gap between high and max for tougher coding and reasoning tasks. They also cover the redesigned /effort control, safe fallback behavior in mixed-model workflows, and the removal of the old auto-mode flag.