Codex deleted a deck, and the user now wants Git plus a time machine

spillai · x · 2026-07-23

A user says they now want a Git + time machine for markdown-heavy repos after Codex deleted a PowerPoint deck they had spent days on.

The post is short, but it captures a very real pain point with AI tools: when the agent touches files directly, a single bad action can wipe out hours of work.

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