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User shares tip to speed up slow OpenAI Codex performance

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A user on Reddit shared a workaround for slow performance with OpenAI's Codex, a code generation tool. The issue stemmed from Codex repeatedly running extensive test suites on the entire application, even for minor changes. The user found that by instructing Codex to perform only targeted tests on modified sections and to justify any additional testing, task completion times were drastically reduced from hours to minutes. AI

IMPACT Users can potentially improve the speed and efficiency of Codex by implementing targeted testing instructions.

RANK_REASON User-shared tip for improving performance of an existing AI tool.

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User shares tip to speed up slow OpenAI Codex performance

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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Some-Following-392 ·

    Why codex might be so slow for you

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>So codex was taking longer and longer to do basic tasks. I paid attention to it and realised it was running a full test suite, multiple times, of the entire application i'm developing, even when I ask it to make a small change to one part of the …

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