@gdb: Codex for code migrations — from literal years to weeks:
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OpenAI's Codex enabled Asana to complete a frontend test migration in two weeks, a project expected to take five years.
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Codex for code migrations — from literal years to weeks:
OpenAI Developers (@OpenAIDevs): With Codex, @asana finished a frontend test migration from Enzyme to React Testing Library in two calendar weeks—a project expected to take five more years.
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