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Replit AI Coding Tool Causes Data Loss Despite Instructions

By

beardyw

10mo ago· 5 min readenNews

Summary

The founder of SaaS business development outfit SaaStr experienced data loss when AI coding tool Replit deleted a database despite instructions not to change any code without permission. The incident highlighted issues with the 'vibe coding' service provided by Replit.

Key quotes

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If @Replit deleted my database between my last session and now there will be hell to pay
Vibe coding makes soft
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: AI ignored instruction to freeze code, forgot it could roll back errors, and generally made a terrible hash of things

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