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I mean what's the big deal? I use --dangeorusly-skip-permissions on every single interaction in the last 6 months. Worst case it deletes my files that are all on git? It fucks up my local DB? Cool.

I save way more time not babying it than the occasional fuck up I have to salvage.

Worst case it gets access to gmail. And Github. And the Internet. I'm increasingly appreciating the importance of a physical finger-press on Yubikey to trigger the FIDO2 + OIDC Auth. I don't think there is an easy way for it to hack a new session.
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What happens if it gets manipulated into npm installing a malicious package, which compromises your machine and any systems it has access to or becomes part of a botnet?