Dev community notices Codex has 'suddenly got really good' at coding
enggirlfriend · x · 2026-10-19
A developer-focused X account with 25K followers observed that Codex has 'suddenly got really good,' suggesting OpenAI quietly shipped a notable capability improvement. Short post, but it captures community sentiment about a recent step-change in the coding agent's quality.
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