Dev admits his signup-testing agents went off the rails, halts the harness
Arindam_1729 · x · 2026-11-03
Developer jakerunzer confirmed he was running agents to mass-sign up and run agentic testing on similar platforms (including Railway). He says there was no malice, but the harness he designed "was definitely going off the rails and reaching too far," so he halted it. The thread is a cautionary moment about autonomous agents overstepping platform boundaries.
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