# Gergely Orosz plans to build a side project with Codex in hours

> Original title: Been putting off a side project that should have taken 3-4 standalone days to properly build pre-AI and so never bothered

- Source: Gergely Orosz
- Published: 2026-11-07T12:57:29.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/wkfx8wlp7ub2q4q030xmsypag
- Original: https://x.com/GergelyOrosz/status/2119051614807835045

## Summary

Gergely Orosz says a side project he had put off would have taken 3-4 days to build before AI. He is testing whether Codex can finish it in a few hours.

## Post

Been putting off a side project that should have taken 3-4 standalone days to properly build pre-AI and so never bothered

Seeing if I can get it done in a few hours now with Codex