Steven Gonsalvez

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Claude Code is quietly overpaying ~14% on subagent prompt cache — and it's Anthropic's to fix, not a setting you can change

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Claude Code subagent cache overpayment; token efficiency bug.

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Claude Code is quietly overpaying ~14% on subagent prompt cache — and it's Anthropic's to fix, not a setting you can change

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