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ChatGPT "saved" my computer.

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I say "saved" but really I was about to wipe this sucker clean and do a fresh windows install. That was, until, I discovered that I could release the safeties on Codex and let it run wild. But to put a long story short, I had spent hours trying to diagnose why my PC seemed to freeze and crash whene…

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  1. 2026-09-02 01:31 · r/ChatGPT
    ChatGPT "saved" my computer.

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