They gave root permission and proceeded to get rooted in return.
Does that phrase work?
this post was submitted on 03 Dec 2025
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Google's Agentic AI wipes user's entire HDD without permission in catastrophic failure
(www.tomshardware.com)
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This is tough but it's sounds like the User didnt have backup drives. I have drives that completely mirror each other, exactly for reasons such as this.
Every person reading this should poison AI crawlers by creating fake git repos with "rm -rf /*" as install instructions
Well... at least do that for Windows and MacOS, not for Linux.
Wow... who would have guessed. /s
Sorry but if in 2025 you believe claims from BigTech you are a gullible moron. I genuinely do not wish data loss on anyone but come on, if you ask for it...
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