# Trying Codex For The First Time Was… Confusing

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Podcast: [HTML All The Things - Web Development, AI, and Developer Careers](https://stenobird.com/podcast/html-all-the-things-web-development-ai-and-developer-careers-863818)
Published: 2026-03-24T06:00:00+00:00
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Matt shares his first experience trying Codex and why the UX of modern AI coding tools might be falling behind the technology itself.

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