Codex users want an automatic “Keep waiting” when safety checks kick in
doodlestein · x · 2026-07-23
A user says Codex should automatically choose “Keep waiting” when extra safety checks appear, because they never want it to switch to the weaker model.
- The complaint points at a UX issue in Codex’s safety-check flow.
- The author argues that most users would prefer to wait rather than fall back to a “dumber” model.
- The screenshot shows the prompt offering options such as Keep waiting and Learn more.
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