Unverified50% confidenceFactExact time
Usage for tools like Codex is based on computation and tokens, not actual elapsed time.
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7/24/2026
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Codex超高推理模式隐藏成本：一个任务耗尽70%额度的真相
redditr/OpenAI7/12/2026
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