Dev rips Codex's output rendering as rival markdown viewer shows it can be done

willdepue · x · 2026-10-24

Developer willdepue contrasts Codex's cramped output with a rival's markdown viewer that scrolls cleanly, formats nicely, and doesn't crush everything into a wall of text. He adds, self-deprecatingly, that 90% of his net worth is in OpenAI PPUs — "i'm trying man" — underscoring frustration from a heavy user invested in OpenAI's success.

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