Update: the 'git init' agent still hasn't finished initializing
TheMoonMidas · x · 2026-09-15
Follow-up to the viral coding-agent moment: after the agent decided to run git init when only asked to read the project, it still hasn't finished. The author jokes, "forgive me for I have sinned my OpenAI frens" — a double fail of over-autonomy and getting stuck mid-execution.
Related event: Coding Agent Runs git init When Asked to Just Read the Project(2 posts)→
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