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ClaudeAI users question relevance of token optimization with Opus 5.5

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Users on the ClaudeAI subreddit are discussing whether techniques for optimizing token usage are still relevant with the advent of Claude 5.5 Opus. The conversation suggests that advancements in model performance and cost reduction may have rendered older methods like RTK and Caveman obsolete. AI

IMPACT Discusses user perception of token efficiency in advanced LLMs.

RANK_REASON User discussion about a model's features, not a direct announcement or release.

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ClaudeAI users question relevance of token optimization with Opus 5.5

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  1. r/ClaudeAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/assentic ·

    "Token optimization" is still a thing?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>With Opus 5.5 performance and cutting in cost, do you still looking for way to &quot;save&quot; tokens?<br /> RTK, Caveman and other tricks is all of them became irrelevant? </p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> &#32; submitted by &#32; <a href="https://www.…

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