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CODING-WITH-CODEX5 MIN READ

Sort: Low-Risk vs High-Risk Codex Commands

Sort common Codex commands by how much branch or environment risk they introduce.

Place each command in the bucket that best reflects its likely blast radius during a Codex task. Low-risk evidence gathering Higher-risk branch changing Run rg "checkoutSession" src/ to trace a symbol before editing. Open the failing spec and the helper it imports before proposing a patch. Rerun the one failing Playwright spec after the patch lands. Run a repo-wide formatter on a dirty branch before the bug is localized. Regenerate snapshots across the whole test suite because one assertion changed. Apply a codemod to every file in the package while solving a single bug.

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