"You cannot walk from point A to B inside OpenAI without hearing Codex get mentioned." Here's my new episode with Rohan Varma (Codex PM) on how he uses Codex as his everything app to: → Prototype designs with Image Gen → Turn repeated work into automations → Turn project... context into live Codex Sites → Use one Codex thread to manage others Some quotes from Rohan: "[Ask Codex] for something that seems 10x more ridiculous than you ever think it could do. And it probably can do 90% of it." "Over the course of the day, I'm probably doing 3-4x more than I would have without Codex." "For me, every time I do anything I basically think, could Codex have done this?" 📌 Watch now: Thanks to our sponsors: Wispr Flow: 4x faster than typing with your voice Riverside: All-in-one AI studio for podcasts and videoshow more

@TheRohanVarma Codex as the app layer is the real shift.

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@TheRohanVarma This is where we're headed: one human coordinating many AI workers. The orchestration layer gets you there, Runtime Economics tells you whether it's actually worth it.

@TheRohanVarma when the pm of a product uses it as their everything app thats either the best signal or the most obvious conflict of interest

The "everything app" angle is the real product question. A coding assistant stops feeling like autocomplete once it owns artifacts, branches, screenshots, docs, and follow-up tasks. Then the defaults matter a lot. I compared Claude Code and Codex from that angle here:

@TheRohanVarma 这听着像内部走廊都被 Codex 占领了

@TheRohanVarma Every day codex keeps surprising me the things people are building and automating with it are just insane need to try some of these workflows myself

@TheRohanVarma The interesting part is Codex becoming less of a coding surface and more of a workspace layer. Once threads can manage other threads, it starts feeling like ops, not autocomplete.

@TheRohanVarma Codex, the ultimate everything app

@TheRohanVarma Getting Codex to handle everything is the dream. For developers who type way too much code, voice dictation that actually works inside terminals and code editors feels like the next step. DictaFlow lets you fix things mid-sentence without having to redo whole lines.

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@TheRohanVarma The part I’d watch is repeated work becoming automations. If Codex is an everything app, the boring receipts matter: saved task templates, tool scopes, and the point where it hands back instead of guessing.

@TheRohanVarma once you can schedule its own tasks it stops being an assistant, it's more like a background process at that point

@TheRohanVarma Turning project context directly into live Codex Sites, it saves so much setup

@TheRohanVarma cool how Codex handles 90% of tasks, still need human judgment for the rest