Codex adds manual confirmation pauses, drawing developer backlash

Developers report that Codex now pauses sessions mid-task citing 'request management' and requires a manual confirmation click to resume. Critics call it throttling with an excuse, breaking long-task automation, with some switching to other agents to manage sessions.

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