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GUIDE 2026-05-11

What 1M context on Opus 4.7 actually buys you (and what it doesn't)

Opus 4.7's 1M-token context window is genuinely useful for large cross-file refactors and multi-document synthesis — but most tasks don't need it, and paying for it blindly is expensive.

Owner · 7 min #claude-code #context-window

GUIDE 2026-05-11

Extended thinking on Claude Code: where the extra tokens earn their keep

Extended thinking lets Claude reason silently before answering — useful for hard problems, wasteful on simple ones. Here's how to tell the difference and read the trace when things go sideways.

Owner · 6 min #claude-code #thinking