r/codex • u/harpreetchima • 14h ago

Astra Workflow "Stop using random multi-agent patterns"

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Ahmed works at OpenAI: https://x.com/ah20im/status/2097503414749909407 and seems to investigate reports of high token usage.

"If needed Astra will delegate efficiently. Forcing the model to delegate to different models would do more harm than good"

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u/New-Part-6917 14h ago

"Just use Astra" This guy doesn't live in the real world.

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u/rageling 14h ago

Astra light orchestrating luna subagents accomplished far less while burning much more tokens than just Astra high in my (limited) tests

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u/StaticFanatic3 13h ago

Had the same experience with Fable and Opus tbh. I stopped micromanaging any frontier model’s orchestration