The visual bug was fixed by prompting Codex with a direct question about the black spheres followed by a directive to fix it.

The author fixed the eyeball bug with two short follow-up prompts - asking why the raccoons had huge black spheres, then telling it to fix the issue - which resolved the problem. ✦ AI generated

Author · Simon Willison's Weblog · 2026-08-07 · original ↗

I fixed it by prompting: Why do the raccoons have huge black spheres on them? And then: Fix it Which resulted in this fix.

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