Codex Auto-Optimizes Project for Over 10x Performance Boost in One Hour
doodlestein · x · 2026-07-06
A developer used Codex to optimize FrankenMarkdown (a Markdown to PDF/HTML rendering tool). By combining 3 custom skills to enable a fully automated optimization process, the tool achieved over a 10x performance improvement in about an hour.
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