Left GPT-5.5 Running Overnight, Woke Up to 145 New Commits
yacineMTB · x · 2026-07-07
User yacineMTB forgot to close GPT-5.5, which had been configured with a /goal instruction, letting it run autonomously overnight on his physics engine codebase. To his surprise, he discovered the next morning that it had submitted a total of 145 commits.
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