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User finds Astra's usage cost steep even for code review
A user wanted to use a banked reset to have Astra review Opus 5.5 code, but found even review-level usage hard to bear and is torn over whether to wait for 6.1.
Eco
@IndependentEcoArchived 2026.09.27Originally posted 2026.09.26
Eco @IndependentEcoOriginally posted 2026.09.26
OpenAI has abandoned us. I have a banked reset to use and wanted Astra to QA some Opus 5.5 code. Even in a review capacity the usage for Astra is terrible. Do I burn my reset or wait for Astra 6.1 powered by Cerebras on dev day? I forgot what usage anxiety felt like using Claude the last few days but I now feel like a peasant begging for scraps.
x.com/independenteco/status/2103825833039208506Archived 2026.09.27 10:06