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Daily Phantom 30-34% of my 5-hour limit before I send a single prompt / Mystery Sonnet 4.5 usage appearing

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I’m trying to figure out whether Claude’s usage accounting is broken, or whether reading prior chats or Project Knowledge activity is consuming far more usage than I realized. Every day when I open Claude if I dont start a chat my usage meter just starts draining. Whether it is reading chats from y…

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  1. 2026-08-21 19:13 · r/ClaudeAI
    Daily Phantom 30-34% of my 5-hour limit before I send a single prompt / Mystery Sonnet 4.5 usage appearing

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