Long-time ChatGPT user: Claude feels like a mentor, Codex like a frustrating machine
aziz4ai · x · 2026-10-25
A long-time ChatGPT Pro subscriber praises the new GPT Instant experience and argues Codex and ChatGPT Desktop need it too. His take: Codex models are "research and engineering machines" — competent but frustrating communicators, with excessive negation, caveats, and UI clutter — while Claude feels like an educator, tutor, artist, and experienced human engineer.
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