When they're playing with the effort dial, people seem to start high and go low if they need to IMO this is a crazy way to do things - you should start low and only go higher if you need to Effort is essentially throwing more tokens at the problem. This works great in benchmarks, where spending an extra 20% on tokens to yield a 2% improvement is great for marketing. But in regular tasks, such as exploring a repo or modifying a test, it just means burning pointless tokens. This is especially…