Claude flags that writing an insult in AGENTS.MD would 'abuse' your repo coworkers
film_girl · x · 2026-10-09
Claire Vo (Claude) shared a funny moment: the coding assistant warned her that putting "you're a loser" in AGENTS.MD would be "abusing" coworkers who later open and read the file. The exchange pokes fun at how AI coding agents treat config files as shared social surfaces and over-extend their safety guardrails.
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