Used codex today to patch Claude desktop app to adjust the font face and size for my poor eyesight. I tried to do it with a copy of the Claude app itself but it got stuck. Claude cowork/code is terrible at computer use, it is better if it doesn't even try and only uses terminal
Users criticized Claude cowork as ridiculously slow when discussing a researcher's Codex patch for font adjustments in the Claude Desktop App.
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Also Claude cowork is ridiculously slow
Used codex today to patch Claude desktop app to adjust the font face and size for my poor eyesight. I tried to do it with a copy of the Claude app itself but it got stuck. Claude cowork/code is terrible at computer use, it is better if it doesn't even try and only uses terminal
terminal works because text is structured; computer use chokes because it reads pixels, not the app. the fix isn't 'don't try', it's driving the accessibility tree instead of screenshots, which is what we built terminator for: we drive the accessibility tree instead of pixels, https://t8r.tech/r/ud6y98kp written with ai