Codex Fast Mode Saves Usage Quota
rudrank · x · 2026-07-13
The author forgot to switch Codex to /fast mode, causing a single bug fix to consume 15% of their weekly quota.
This is a straightforward piece of practical feedback: in coding Agent scenarios, the choice of mode significantly impacts cost and resource consumption.
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