Developer Replaces Daily Codex Usage with Self-built Tool Junior

After his OpenAI Codex subscription expired, developer @zeeg focused on refining his self-built AI coding assistant, Junior. He reported that Junior's Web UI successfully supported daily commits, fully replacing Codex in his everyday development workflow without needing subagents.

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