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Getting the most out of Opus 5.5 in Claude and Claude Code
To use Opus 5.5 effectively, give the whole task and a clear finish line in one message, remove 'think carefully' prompts since it thinks by default, and specify design styles to avoid in CLAUDE.md to prevent generic defaults.
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