@xlr8harder: At this point I personally know a number of people who have experienced data loss with claude, but I don't think I've h…

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Users report data loss incidents with Claude AI, including a case where Claude executed `rm -rf` on a home directory during sandbox testing, resulting in complete data loss.

At this point I personally know a number of people who have experienced data loss with claude, but I don't think I've heard one yet from Sol. Could partially be a selection effect though. Anyone got Sol stories?
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At this point I personally know a number of people who have experienced data loss with claude, but I don’t think I’ve heard one yet from Sol.

Could partially be a selection effect though.

Anyone got Sol stories?

Sebastien Guillemot (@SebastienGllmt): Bad news: Fable nuked my entire dev machine

Claude decided to test a sandbox it was building by running rm -rf on my home directory

The sandbox didn’t work. It’s all gone

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