OpenAI's Codex: I Tested It for 48 Hours and...Is it worth it?

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I've been testing OpenAI's Codex for 48 hours since its release, putting it through real-world coding challenges. The results? Some amazing, some frustrating. Here's my honest verdict on whether Codex is worth it for developers in 2025.

📋 CHAPTERS:
00:00 - OpenAI's Game-Changing Release
00:54 - What Actually Makes Codex Different
02:25 - Codex Performance On Benchmarks
02:59 - Getting Started With Codex
04:55 - How Professionals Are Using This
05:21 - See It In Action (Real Examples)
07:45 - Real-World Impact on Development
08:28 - Power-User Techniques (AGENTS.md + Env Setup)
09:38 - Limitations You Need to Know
11:22 - OpenAI Roadmap

🚀 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
How to set up Codex in under 5 minutes
The secret AGENTS.md file 95% of users don't know about
Real examples: bug fixes, CI/CD setup, refactoring
Honest pros and cons after 48 hours of testing
Whether Codex is worth it for YOUR development workflow

🔗 LINKS:
OpenAI Codex: openai.com/codex/
My Codex CLI Review:    • OpenAI Codex CLI: Built My App in 1 Hour?  
AGENTS.md Template: www.patreon.com/posts/free-agents-md-129489785?utm…

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