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Re:Auto mode is now the default in Claude Code by imtringued on Monday August 10, 2026 @08:18AM (#49242670)
I struggle to see the difference between sandboxing and only allowing access to specific executables (not bash for starters) with an approval rule for the arguments.
Re:Auto mode is now the default in Claude Code by glerk on Tuesday August 11, 2026 @04:40PM (#49264167)
Mainly ergonomics. Deriving all these approval rules is a pain and you're likely to miss something.

> not bash for starters

you'll end up either severely limiting what your agent can do or force it into finding some inefficient workarounds (they can be very creative...)