"Living on-call with Codex and Claude": devs joke their agents pager them 24/7
sloppenheimer · x · 2026-10-27
A dev quips they're "living on-call with Codex, Claude, and other harnesses" — flipping the usual framing: instead of using coding agents, the agents keep the human on standby around the clock.
In the thread, someone jokes about trading their RTX 5090 Founders Edition for a 2TB Duo since there's no time for gaming anymore — a snapshot of how coding agents now eat both GPU time and developer attention.
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