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OpenAI guide for long-horizon Codex tasks
Manage big work in checkpoints to reduce rework.
Key Points
- 1Break long tasks into smaller chunks
- 2Use checkpoints for progress reviews
- 3Approach to running parallel work
OpenAI released guidance for running long-horizon tasks with Codex. It outlines parallelization and checkpoint-style progress reviews. This makes large refactors and investigations easier to manage. Regular review points are important to prevent drift.