After an autonomous agent nearly wiped my production database, I built a real guardrails layer. Here are the controls, the code, and the logs that saved my skin.
The HN post with 689 points about an agent that destroyed a production DB is generating massive searches. I'm not rehashing someone else's war story — I'm opening my own CrabTrap and async agent logs to show what destructive operations almost made it through, where the trust chain broke, and why fra
32 years in the dev trenches. Here I write what I learned, what I broke, and what nobody tells you in the tutorials.
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