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tiagoad/suicide-linux

@qntm's Suicide Linux, now available on Docker! observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/tiagoad/suicide-linux · homepage · Shell 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: 3347
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 1341
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1025 stars · 48 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

A Dockerized version of qntm's Suicide Linux, a joke operating system where any mistyped command is creatively resolved into 'rm -rf /', wiping the filesystem. It turns using the shell into a game of seeing how long you can survive without a typo.

Use cases

  • play a survival game where mistyped commands wipe the filesystem
  • prank a friend's terminal environment
  • demonstrate the dangers of bash autocorrection
  • try suicide linux without installing it on bare metal
  • test how carefully you type shell commands

When to choose

  • you want the classic Suicide Linux joke experience in an isolated container
  • you want a novelty gift or prank for a sysadmin friend
  • you want to try it without risking your host filesystem

When to avoid

  • you need a real, usable Linux environment for actual work
  • you cannot tolerate data loss even inside a container
  • you want a maintained or supported tool - it is a joke project with no license

Facets

application · maturity maintenance

cli game developer-tools developer-tools gaming-tools operating-systems cli joke novelty bash docker-image prank command-line linux docker

5 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
tiagoad/suicide-linuxmain32

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