Unverified50% confidenceDecision RuleExact time
For routine coding tasks such as refactoring, code completion, and simple bug fixes, medium or even standard reasoning levels are already sufficient, and Extra High should be reserved for complex architecture-level tasks.
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50%
Confidence
Medium-term (~90 days)
Relevance
7/24/2026
First Seen
Valid until: 10/22/2026
Sources
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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