Only 2-3 Hours of Human Effort for a Two-Week Project Using Codex
doodlestein · x · 2026-07-08
Developer doodlestein shares that their project started two weeks ago, with almost no human effort beyond initial planning—total human time about 2-3 hours, mostly relying on Codex for continuous optimization in recent days. This demonstrates AI coding agents in real-world development workflows.
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