User Reports Codex Burning Through Weekly Quota: 15% in Half a Day
GabGarrett · x · 2026-08-18
A user reports OpenAI Codex is consuming far more tokens lately: 15% of the weekly quota gone in half a day, versus struggling to hit 10% over a full day before — possibly indicating more background iterations or longer contexts.
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