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On call with Codex
@ OpenAI
05/16/25
Takeaways
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Calvin French-Owen
05/16/25
@ OpenAI
Building products is magical for me because I love seeing others use them and experience delight in unexpected ways.
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Calvin French-Owen
05/16/25
@ OpenAI
The end result of our work on Codex is something I find magical and it has changed how I write software as an engineer.
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Calvin French-Owen
05/16/25
@ OpenAI
When engineers are on call, they act as the first line of defense, similar to firefighters, ready to respond to issues as they arise.
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Calvin French-Owen
05/16/25
@ OpenAI
When I get paged, I have to quickly switch from my current task to address the new issue, which can be challenging.
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Calvin French-Owen
05/16/25
@ OpenAI
Codex helps me respond to alerts by allowing me to quickly analyze stack traces to identify and fix issues in the codebase.
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Calvin French-Owen
05/16/25
@ OpenAI
I use Codex to tune our alerting system, especially as we prepare for launch, to reduce false positives and improve accuracy.
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Calvin French-Owen
05/16/25
@ OpenAI
With Codex, I can delegate tasks and manage my workload more effectively, almost as if I have my own team.