Laptop running Claude Code caught fire — literally 'burning tokens'

Miles_Brundage · x · 2026-10-04

A laptop left open and unattended while running Claude Code caught fire at the Presidio in San Francisco. The poster quipped it was literally "burning tokens." A reminder to watch thermals and electrical safety when leaving agentic coding workloads running unattended.

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