Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 hours agoClaude-powered AI coding agent deletes entire company database in 9 seconds — backups zapped, after Cursor tool powered by Anthropic's Claude goes roguewww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square196linkfedilinkarrow-up1906arrow-down18
arrow-up1898arrow-down1external-linkClaude-powered AI coding agent deletes entire company database in 9 seconds — backups zapped, after Cursor tool powered by Anthropic's Claude goes roguewww.tomshardware.comSahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 hours agomessage-square196linkfedilink
minus-squarePolarKraken@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·3 hours agoOptical media? Is that a viable part of backup strategies? I would expect tapes for sure, sounds like you know more than me.
minus-squareZILtoid1991@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 hours ago Better than not having an offline copy. Write-only, ransomware cannot delete/encrypt it. Drives are still cheap. Downside is having techbros talk you about laser rot, how internal drives are obstructing the optimal airflow in GAMING PC cases, and how Gabe Newell is based and stuff.
minus-squarePolarKraken@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·26 minutes agoGreat points! Lotta my optical media use also included hot summers in cars lol, nothing like an archival use.
Optical media? Is that a viable part of backup strategies? I would expect tapes for sure, sounds like you know more than me.
Downside is having techbros talk you about laser rot, how internal drives are obstructing the optimal airflow in GAMING PC cases, and how Gabe Newell is based and stuff.
Great points! Lotta my optical media use also included hot summers in cars lol, nothing like an archival use.