Codex gets lost: dev shares screenshot of agent browsing catacombs photos as reference
Dimillian · x · 2026-11-01
Dimillian mocks Codex going off-track ("gain lost") with a screenshot showing the agent having run commands, searched the web, and then viewed two photos of Paris catacombs bone piles as its "reference". More of a playful jab at coding agent behavior than a substantive report.
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