The result to aim for
Instead of reviving the same speed, let local staff take on the tasks that come back, until they have almost no more to intervene.
Before you start
Tool cited by the source: Codex. Gather the information the prompt asks for. Strip confidential data that is not needed and check your tool’s access terms. Features and plans can change.
The method, in three steps.
Gather the context
Gather the information described in the prompt.
Adapt the prompt
Copy the prompt below, replace the bracketed items, then paste it into Codex.
Reread before using
Reread the result, correct it if needed and keep the final decision. Caveats are detailed below.
Your starting point.
Replace the bracketed items, then adapt the proposal to your situation. This prompt is written by the iadujour desk It is not a quotation from the source.
The prompt to customise
I want to set up a persistent local agent for a recuring task. Task: Frequency: What you have the right to do alone: What you need to bring for validation: Minimum proposals architecture, folders, and first week operating procedure. Let's start simple.
What deserves your attention
A visually convincing result can still be wrong. Check facts, recipients and commitments before any use. For an external action, keep a suitable validation step.
Origin of the case. Use described publicly by Reddit — r/OpenAI (u/ComprehensiveShake76) (14 October 2026).
Proof level: Public declarative post. Source checked on 10 November 2026. Use described by the source, not tested by the desk. Original summary written by iadujour.fr: figures and claims are the source’s; the prompt is a desk proposal, not a quotation.
Proof level: Public declarative post. Source checked on 10 November 2026. Use described by the source, not tested by the desk. Original summary written by iadujour.fr: figures and claims are the source’s; the prompt is a desk proposal, not a quotation.
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