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Nothing makes you appreciate "don't miss" like deleting /etc on a live system. For a good few weeks after that I nearly introduced a peer review process to my own shell.

That being said, there's certainly something to that one event doing more to reform my being fast and loose with destructive commands than years of being told/telling myself to do so. (Something likely being that I'm apparently a slow learner.)



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