Economist Jason Furman: The only Codex I use is when Claude Code wants a second opinion
jasonfurman · x · 2026-10-09
- Harvard economist Jason Furman joked that the only place Codex fits into his life is when Claude Code decides it could use a second opinion.
- A reply pointed out it's trivially easy to set up Codex for this role with a single prompt. The quip suggests he treats Claude Code as his primary coding tool.
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