Doom's staying power might be the most remarkable thing about this. I can't find it, sadly, but I still vaguely remember a PC Magazine article around 1994 about a Doom mod that would run on Unix and delete files in a similar manner.
Reminds me of <a href="http://psdoom.sourceforge.net/" rel="nofollow">http://psdoom.sourceforge.net/</a>, from way back when, using 'Doom' as an interface to manage Linux processes.
Other Doom-related news: An Amiga Doom clone is coming along nicely after years of Amiga users wanting more Doom :-) (The video has some interesting technical details)<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kgEpnRxx5Fc" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kgEpnRxx5Fc</a>
Thinking out loud: would anyone actually want to do work in this kind of environment?<p>I see attempts at remote work like Sococo <a href="https://www.sococo.com/" rel="nofollow">https://www.sococo.com/</a><p>and I'm thinking---maybe...but there's not much to do in those environments.<p>On the other hand, I'm not sure I'd want to be swarmed by antagonistic kubernetes pods.
We took Show HN out of the title because the project author appears to be someone else. Show HN is for sharing your own work: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/showhn.html" rel="nofollow">https://news.ycombinator.com/showhn.html</a>.<p>If you're storax and I got that wrong, please let us know at hn@ycombinator.com and we'll put it back.
Would be great if this could be abstracted out of kubernetes. Like, Killing system processes in doom! Chrome is hanging again... let me fire up doom and shoot it's face; what a stress relief!
I did something similar but with Minecraft.
Your k8s resources become animals (pods are pigs, services are chickens etc) and if you kill them they get killed on the cluster.<p>Check it out here : <a href="https://medium.com/@eric.jadi/minecraft-as-a-k8s-admin-tool-cf16f890de42" rel="nofollow">https://medium.com/@eric.jadi/minecraft-as-a-k8s-admin-tool-...</a>
This reminded me of a comment from a thread ~1 week ago:<p>> I've slaughtered more machines than any of you.<p><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24603393" rel="nofollow">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24603393</a>
Reminds me of Docker Doom: <a href="https://github.com/GideonRed/dockerdoomd" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/GideonRed/dockerdoomd</a>