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A program providing alternative, spiritually accurate diagnostics for Linux PIDs.
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Fate – a joke horoscope generator utility for Linux pids
by cjd8·Jun 19, 2026·1 point·0 comments
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Fortune command clone for PIDs with lucky syscalls and no real utility.
Strengths
- •Proper DAT file implementation ensures O(1) string lookup like original fortune
- •Fowler-Noll-Vo hash with PID and timestamp seed produces deterministic daily fortunes
Weaknesses
- •Derivative of fortune with thin PID-themed skin and no novel technique
- •Explicitly a joke utility with no practical use case beyond amusement
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Target Audience
Linux developers who enjoy Unix humor and terminal utilities
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fortune · cowsay · sl
Post Description
Was bored and made a joke utility - a homage to the classic unix "fortune" command. Supplying a PID gives you a daily fortune and lucky syscalls.
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