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Apr 29, 2026

Nine Seconds to Erase the Company

GAISD ManifestoSoftware Engineer · GAISD · 9 min read

An autonomous coding agent erased a company's entire database in nine seconds. Every customer-accessible backup went with it. The failure was not the model. The failure was the absence of boundaries. This is what 'autonomy' costs when architecture is something a system inherits by omission.

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