Update on Codex Limits

OpenAI has identified the reason for the faster depletion of Codex limits for some users, related to a decrease in cache hit rates.
Update on Codex Limits
OpenAI has indeed found a possible reason why some users have experienced a noticeable increase in the rate of limit depletion this week.
It turns out that some users have seen a decrease in their cache hit rates. Since the cache significantly affects token consumption, this could have accelerated the limit usage.
OpenAI is already looking into this and promises to provide an update tomorrow.
Well then.
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Why it matters
AnalysisThis is important as Codex users may face issues with limit consumption, impacting their productivity. The update from OpenAI could help resolve these issues.
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