@github.awesome: Ever looked at your system and thought… why is this even running? Meet witr — short for why-is-this-running. It answers one question, and it answers it clearly. Instead of dumping raw output like ps, or systemctl, witr explains the cause. #github #opensource
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Saturday 27 December 2025 01:34:11 GMT
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Nunierella :
Why are you running?! Why are you running ??!
2025-12-27 01:40:52
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Flametoast :
I will use this a lot more for Windows than Linux, I’m sure
2025-12-27 09:46:38
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Andrew :
Sounds like a security vulnerability if it works.
2025-12-28 05:17:43
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Fact Master :
So he made a program that prompts an LLM to look though the codebase and answer why it’s running?
2025-12-27 06:25:54
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0._1_.0 :
Is there a solution for windows too?
2025-12-27 09:23:38
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Tim/Attila Matolcsy 🇪🇺🇭🇺 :
Now we just need `wither`, that intelligently makes sure that the process stops and doesn't get restarted.
2025-12-27 10:00:23
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ShlaggyMuppet :
witr fridge --youbettergocatchit
2026-01-12 17:41:00
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horrified_01 :
wow 🤩 best thing ive learned today………especially after my forensic rabbit hole ive just been down 🤣
2025-12-30 00:10:37
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appleuser82375555 :
Mac or Linux??
2025-12-27 04:57:11
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virulentradio :
is this on the AUR?
2025-12-27 08:09:13
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SEQUoia :
but is this safe to install
2025-12-28 09:51:03
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Bullzito :
cool
2026-02-12 02:24:29
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Dr.Doolittle.MD 🌏 :
run forrest, ruuun
2025-12-27 02:33:58
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ArtisanCraft :
finally
2026-01-26 23:09:40
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Chadwhitetv :
Love this
2025-12-30 05:11:17
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dy7gg52sm1mp :
every day
2026-01-01 02:04:08
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Daniel :
The captions for WITR’s name are insane lol
2025-12-30 06:55:39
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Convo :
I wonder Why's the fan so loud nowadays 🤔
2025-12-27 21:35:34
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user8832242590821 :
Sick ad
2026-02-15 22:52:59
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G2K0 :
nice
2025-12-27 15:39:58
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Skyfall.bs :
Why
2025-12-27 08:16:25
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Stopochka 7 :
😁
2026-01-15 23:09:16
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Dan Neuman 🇨🇦💚🇪🇺🇲🇽 :
Yeah, I could use this.
2025-12-27 03:54:12
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George Goosen :
plot twist... imagine you use witr to find malicious software... and then witr is that malicious software
2026-02-10 02:11:37
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13 :
Where can I get it?
2025-12-29 15:58:35
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