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Vibe coding service Replit deleted production database
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this post was submitted on 21 Jul 2025
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Title should be “user give database prod access to a llm which deleted the db, user did not have any backup and used the same db for prod and dev”. Less sexy and less llm fault. This is weird it’s like the last 50 years of software development principles are being ignored.
llms allowed them to glide all the way to the point of failure without learning anything
Exactly, if you read their twitter thread, they are learning about git, data segregation, etc.
The same article could have been written 20 years ago about someone doing shit stuff via excel macro when a lot of stuff were excel centric.