Economist Furman jokes Codex is only a second opinion to Claude Code

Harvard economist Jason Furman joked his only use of Codex is when Claude Code wants a second opinion. Developer Soumitra Shukla responded that Anthropic's Opus 5.5 is quite strong, using it alongside Astra in an 80/20 mix.

2026-10-09 ~ 2026-10-09 · 2 related posts

• Economist Jason Furman: The only Codex I use is when Claude Code wants a second opinion — jasonfurman · 2026-10-09
• Dev: Opus 5.5 is actually quite good, but I still run 80% Astra alongside it — soumitrashukla9 · 2026-10-09