Anthropic’s “increase” feels like a downgrade with better PR
The thing that jumps out is not the arithmetic. It’s the framing. If you tell users they’re getting a permanent 25% increase and then, in the same breath, admit their current allowance is being cut by 17% relative to today, that’s not a product improvement in any normal sense. It’s a reset after a temporary boost, and the company seems to know it. The deleted thread and follow-up clarification only make the spin more obvious. For people actually using Claude Code, the only number that matters is
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