Dev gets Codex daybreak blue access in 15 minutes, calls access-tier complainers incompetent
TheZvi · x · 2026-10-19
Amid backlash that OpenAI's access tiering creates a "caste system" excluding small companies, sirlemmings says he got daybreak blue access for his tiny company via an individual Codex account in about 15 minutes, calling the complainers incompetent. TheZvi adds that, per Dax, the same solution Hugging Face found applies: joining the cyber defense programs explicitly designed for this purpose.
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