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Codex bundles LibreOffice

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I was poking around in my ~/.cache/ folder using OmniDiskSweeper when I spotted something interesting. The OpenAI Codex desktop app (since rebranded to just ChatGPT) has 1.7GB of stuff in there in a folder called codex-primary-runtime , including a full Python installation, a full Node.js installat…

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  1. 2026-09-01 19:03 · Simon Willison's Weblog
    Codex bundles LibreOffice

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