> systemic failures across two heavily-marketed vendors that made this not only possible but inevitable.

> No confirmation step. No "type DELETE to confirm." No "this volume contains production data, are you sure?" No environment scoping. Nothing.

> The agent that made this call was Cursor running Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6 — the flagship model. The most capable model in the industry. The most expensive tier. Not Composer, not Cursor's small/fast variant, not a cost-optimized auto-routed model. The flagship.

The tropes, the tropes!!

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