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Re:I think Anthropic and OpenAI have found product-market fit by irishcoffee on Wednesday May 27, 2026 @04:07PM (#48299842)
It isn’t the models, it’s the closed api and the tooling associated with it. It’s driving me crazy how not-talked-about this is.
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Re:I think Anthropic and OpenAI have found product-market fit by datadrivenangel on Wednesday May 27, 2026 @04:20PM (#48300044)
As in the coding harnesses?
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Re:I think Anthropic and OpenAI have found product-market fit by irishcoffee on Wednesday May 27, 2026 @07:02PM (#48301947)
If I could leverage the same closed api VSCode uses, the entire moat is drained.

What you call harnesses I call… bullshit?

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Re:I think Anthropic and OpenAI have found product-market fit by klausa on Thursday May 28, 2026 @06:49AM (#48307163)
You can point both Codex and Claude Code at a local model and they'll work just fine. Codex even explicitly supports that as a feature! [1]

With a nice UI on top, for the desktop app too: [2]

[1]: https://developers.openai.com/codex/config-advanced#custom-m...

[2]: https://docs.ollama.com/integrations/codex-app

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