Ask HN: What are "everyday coding tasks"?
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AI
coding
productivity
Their email included:
gpt-5.1: for everyday coding tasks
gpt-5.1-codex: for complex, long-running agentic coding
gpt-5.1-codex-mini: for cost-efficient edits and changes
for context, I usually write/rewrite a lot of html/css/js for my own personal business site, along with Apps Script in Google Sheets.
The author is seeking clarification on OpenAI's definition of 'everyday coding tasks' after receiving an email about GPT-5.1, and shares their own coding tasks for context.
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