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usage burning up

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app bug extension rate-limits windows-os
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Description

What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?

desktop app and vs extention

What subscription do you have?

PLUS

What platform is your computer?

PS C:\Users\aniruddha.paul> $([Environment]::OSVersion | ForEach-Object VersionString) Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.26200.0 PS C:\Users\aniruddha.paul> $(if ([Environment]::Is64BitOperatingSystem) { "x64" } else { "x86" }) x64

What issue are you seeing?

the token are burning up like hell after the return of 5hour window before that the token usage was optimal check the reason and notify me if i see no improvement i have to revoke my subscription

What steps can reproduce the bug?

Feedback ID: 01a03d1b-e77d-7be1-97aa-e62bf560ba62

What is the expected behavior?

first i hate the 5 hours window and second if the 5 hour window should exist why is it unfairly burning my weekly token like hell come on

2 full 5 hours exhausts results in 50%+ of weekly token budget

Additional information

just improve the optimization

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Research direction

No file, test, or entry point is named. Start with feedback ID 01a03d1b-e77d-7be1-97aa-e62bf560ba62 and compare token usage for the desktop app and VS Code extension around the five-hour window; done requires identifying whether the reported weekly-budget consumption is reproducible and determining the expected behavior.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
vscode
Domain
desktop-dev, devtools
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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