Evidence that the Codex 5 hour allowance may be 5/32 (15.625%) of the weekly allowance

· Community Openai · Oct. 4, 2026, 12:53 p.m.
Summary
The author analyzes the Codex 5 hour time-slot allowance, proposing that it represents exactly 5/32 (15.625%) of the weekly allowance. They base their hypothesis on empirical observations made from actual usage data, and they find a symmetry in the relationship between the numerator and denominator of the fraction. The post seeks validation of this hypothesis from OpenAI engineers and prompts further discussion on usage data alignment with their findings.
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