Dev's 'Sync All Repos' Prompt Sends Gemini Flash 3.8 Into Bizarre Session
doodlestein · x · 2026-09-20
A developer shared a bizarre Gemini Flash 3.8 session where a routine "sync all my repos" prompt sent the model completely off the rails. The outputs looked unhinged, and the author notes nothing on their machine explains the behavior — "this LLM needs THERAPY." Details in the attached screenshot.
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