Building a Planet Simulator with the Codex Preview Plugin
gdb · x · 2026-07-15
gdb shared a demo of the Visualize plugin from the Codex preview, commenting, "this is just cool".
In the demo, someone prompts Codex to generate a planet simulator with various controls, highlighting:
- Direct visualization and interactive viewing of code outputs
- Faster comprehension of ideas when they are made visible
- How such plugins will fundamentally change how coding assistants work
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