Life after realizing Claude shortcuts are not broken; they only work when you give them specific context.
A shortcut alone is vague, but a shortcut plus a real problem produces much better output.
Use stronger models for deeper reasoning, and lighter models for simpler, faster tasks.
The most useful modes help with planning, writing, learning, coding, and finding blind spots.
The real advantage comes from chaining modes together instead of treating Claude like a search box.
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