Context Window Exhaustion with Opus: Optimize Token Management and Default Model Selection

Bug Description
Context windows keep filling up faster and faster and Opus runs out in two queries- we need to better align how opus is used and not auto use as a default

Environment Info

• Platform: win32
• Terminal: cursor
• Version: 1.0.69
• Feedback ID: 19898f4c-c604-43fb-b1ae-65359b5e8e3d

Errors

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