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A fundamental problem with extending Codex/Cowork/Code to all knowledge work is that they remain very "software-brained" where the end result (the software) is what is important & that code serves as a source of truth. For a lot of other knowledge work, the process is at least a…↗

·@emollick·Jun 21, 2026·essay·code·codex·cowork·fable

This is aside from the other key "software brain" problems of Codex and Code: dividing all work into front-end and back-end design, solving for the general case in a repeatable way, not testing or exploring idea spaces, testing for technical correctness but not other aspects...↗

·@emollick·Jun 21, 2026·essay·code·codex·software-design·testing