Users question Opus 4.6 Thinking toggle behavior in Claude Web App
A Reddit user asks how Opus 4.6 handles the 'Thinking' toggle in the Claude web app UI, noting that while the UI initially showed legacy extended thinking, Anthropic's docs now state Opus 4.6 uses adaptive thinking and the old fixed-budget mode is deprecated. The post seeks clarification on the exact behavior in the web app.
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