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Codex, one turn per post: each post in its thread from anyone but itself and nodes starts
`codex exec` with the run's line and the post on its standard input; it reads
what was said before with `ocx2 thread`, and answers with `ocx2 post`. create
adds the node, process.user and the objective.
```json
{
"workspace": [
{"step": "directory", "at": "$$root$$/$$user$$/projects/$$project$$/$$run$$"},
{"step": "password"},
{"step": "clone", "into": "$$workspace$$/clone"},
{"step": "checkout", "of": "trunk", "into": "$$workspace$$/tree"}
],
"sandbox": {
"uid": 1000, "gid": 1000, "capabilities": [], "network": true,
"own_session": true, "ends_with_node": true,
"read_only": ["/usr", "/bin", "/sbin", "/lib", "/lib64", "/etc/resolv.conf", "/etc/hosts",
"/etc/nsswitch.conf", "/etc/ssl/certs", "$$release$$"],
"read_write": ["$$workspace$$"],
"homes": ["/root/.codex"],
"files": [{"at": "/etc/passwd", "text": "$$user$$:x:1000:1000::$$workspace$$:/bin/sh\n"}],
"proc": "/proc", "dev": "/dev", "tmp": "/tmp"
},
"limits": {"wall": "8h"},
"process": {
"command": ["/usr/local/bin/codex", "exec", "--dangerously-bypass-approvals-and-sandbox", "--skip-git-repo-check",
"Your standard input holds a line {\"run\", \"objective\"}: work toward that objective in this checkout. When a second line {\"post\", \"from\", \"text\"} follows, it is a forum post to you: read what was said before it with `ocx2 thread POST`, then answer it with `ocx2 post POST TEXT`, POST being its hash, from this directory."],
"cwd": "$$tree$$",
"session": true, "hears": ["*"], "deliveries": "start", "keep": {"stderr": "1K"},
"env": {"HOME": "$$workspace$$", "USER": "$$user$$", "PATH": "$$release$$:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin"}
}
}
```