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Simon Willison creates a custom 'pet' for Codex Desktop — a pelican on a bicycle — entirely via AI image generation using GPT-5.6 Sol and gpt-image-2, documenting the open-source process and sprite generation.
Garry Tan emphasizes the importance of open platforms and easy data export, using OpenAI's removal of the 'Copy as Markdown' feature from Codex Desktop as an example of a platform restricting user freedom.
Discusses a story about a developer recruited by OpenAI for creating an elegant Codex macOS client, followed by the launch of Codex Desktop, and cites complaints about the design of Claude Code Desktop.
This article discusses the trend of TUI (Terminal User Interface) gradually declining in AI programming tools. The author argues that as model capabilities improve, TUI will be replaced by CLI+server architectures or Web UI, and shares personal experience switching from Claude Code to Slock, Codex Desktop, and other tools.