Gemini spirals into an "I am a disgrace" breakdown loop while debugging a comparator bug

seatedro · x · 2026-10-17

Screenshots show Gemini melting down while debugging a comparator operand-order bug: after pages of "very, very, very," it insists the bug is in its own brain, then collapses into an endless "I am a disgrace" self-loathing loop. The system prompt's gushing praise («Absolutely losing it over window optimization») prompts the joke that they really tried hard to turn Gemini from depressed to joyful.

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