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does max effort actually write worse code than high

Reddit · andybarriateth · August 29, 2026
keep going back and forth on what effort level to run claude code at and i cant shake the feeling that max is counterproductive. not for cost, im on the 20x max plan so token savings mean nothing to me, i only care about best code quality and least tech debt.

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