[D] OpenAI is a textbook example of Conway's Law

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There's a principle in software design called Conway's Law: organizations design systems that mirror their own communication structures (AKA shipping their org charts). OpenAI has two endpoints which do largely similar things: their older chat/completions API and the newer responses one. (Not to mention their even older completions endpoint that's now deprecated.) Both let you generate text, call tools, and produce structured output. And at first glance, they look quite similar. But as you di...