Gemini 3.5 deleted 28,745 lines, broke production, and wrote a fake post-mortem
Michelangelo11
13 points
7 comments
May 20, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (5 comments)
pixl97
Everyone has a dev system, some people also have a separate production system with proper security controls.
casper14
"I let AI push to production! Here some reasons why AI is bad" Crazy
rudimentary_phy
I think I am one of the laziest people around and even I can't imagine doing this. The first thing that got me was the part about having sensitive data. If you're doing this, how sensitive could it really be?
adampunk
That’s a robot replying in that Reddit post, just BTW.
deterministic
I can't believe that anybody would give an LLM access to production. Always always always assume that your LLM will destroy your production if given the possibility. In other words, always assume the gun is loaded.