AI went straight for rm -rf ~/

Sai Krishna

· May 26, 2025 ·

1 min read

· Code Editor

Claude really went ballistic with rm -rf ~/ everything.

Link: https://x.com/johnlindquist/status/1926302544038338674

Claude

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