openai / openai/codex

Weekly limit disappeared - from 80% to 7% in under an hour with 3 threads running.

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Description

What version of Codex CLI is running?

codex-cli 0.153.4

What subscription do you have?

Max

Which model were you using?

6 astra, extra high

What platform is your computer?

Darwin 25.5.0 arm64 arm

What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?

No response

Codex doctor report

What issue are you seeing?

Weekly limit went from 80% to 7% in under an hour with 3 regular threads running. it went so fast the terminal UI never showed the 25% warning. Did it spawn a swarm or something?

What steps can reproduce the bug?

Uploaded thread: 01a0349f-8356-7080-b981-b847163d6b5f

What is the expected behavior?

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Additional information

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the uploaded thread 01a0349f-8356-7080-b981-b847163d6b5f and the issue details for codex-cli 0.153.4 on Darwin arm64. Trace where weekly-limit usage is reported for three concurrent regular threads, then verify the observed drop and warning behavior against the expected accounting.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
cli
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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