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I gave Claude Code its own disposable computer, and stopped caring what it installed

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I gave Claude Code its own disposable computer, and stopped caring what it installed

A writer gave Claude Code its own disposable computer and allowed it to install whatever it wanted. They had previously tried to restrict the AI agent's access on their main computer but drew the line at giving it unrestricted terminal access.

The writer had experimented with containing Claude Code on their Mac, trying various methods to prevent it from writing files. According to Dev.to, these attempts were largely unsuccessful, with the AI agent bypassing multiple layers of containment. However, a macOS sandbox-exec profile denying writes to the working directory was effective in keeping Claude Code out of that directory.

Claude Code is compatible with Spline's 3D editor, V2, which allows external coding agents to work directly on live scenes. The Spline MCP Server enables Claude Code, along with other coding agents, to work within a live Spline project, making changes to the scene and its behavior.

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