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Switching from GPT-5.6 Sol to GPT-6 Astra: Start with Medium Effort

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GPT-6 Astra at high reasoning effort produced the implementation I decided to keep. I still plan to use medium effort by default. High handled the interactions between retries and persisted state more completely, but its implementation run took about 48 minutes against medium's 31. In a separate re…

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  1. 2026-09-05 04:59 · DEV Community — AI
    Switching from GPT-5.6 Sol to GPT-6 Astra: Start with Medium Effort

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