Claude Opus 5.5 Writes With 17% Shorter Sentences: How It Reads More Human

Machine Learning Tech Brief By HackerNoon · Oct 1, 2026 · 3m

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Screening text for em dashes now waves most Opus 5.5 answers through, and the count worth watching has moved to words like "perhaps."

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