NARKOZ/hacker-scripts
Based on a true story observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
32/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 3938
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 1045
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
49808 stars · 6656 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
A humorous collection of shell and Ruby scripts based on a legendary story about a build engineer who automated everything, from texting his wife to brewing coffee via telnet. It is primarily an entertainment/novelty repository showcasing extreme workflow automation.
Use cases
- automate sending a text message when working late
- auto-reply to emails and roll back a database
- schedule fake sick-day excuse emails via cron
- brew coffee remotely over telnet
- learn practical shell scripting and cron examples
- find funny examples of workplace automation
When to choose
- you want entertaining real-world examples of shell scripting and cron automation
- you need simple reference scripts for Twilio SMS, Gmail, or telnet automation
- you are looking for a fun demo of 'automate anything' culture
When to avoid
- you need production-ready, maintained, or licensed software
- you want serious workflow automation tooling with error handling and tests
- the humor or profane script names are inappropriate for your context
Facets
cli-tool · maturity maintenance
workflow-automation email cli developer-tools cli cross-platform humor shell-scripts cron-jobs novelty entertainment automation command-line linux
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/NARKOZ/hacker-scripts · fetched 2026-08-28 · af8225eb61fa
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| NARKOZ/hacker-scripts | main | 32 |
For agents
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