I once spent an entire night setting up a new Macbook. Early in the morning, bleary eyed, I cloned a directory to ~/project. I must've quoted it, because it cre

I once spent an entire night setting up a new Macbook. Early in the morning, bleary eyed, I cloned a directory to ~/project. I must've quoted it, because it created a directory called "~". Without a thought, I typed `rm -rf ~` and hit enter. Oops.