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[How is your day going?] 21th of August
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I just did this:
rm TEST/ *instead ofrm TEST/*and spent a long minute staring at my terminal, having just nuked the contents of my working directory.
I'm sure there's lots of benefits to open-sourcing your stuff, but the big one for me right now, was that I was able to get things back again.
I get it, I did an accidental
rm -rf / somethingabout twenty years ago and I’m still careful.I caught it pretty quickly, but I had to spend a lot of time panicking and redownloading system files. I was in college at the time so it felt like changing parts on a speeding car.