The punchline here is a double-whammy of Unix pain. First, the fake etymology of "sudo" (actually stands for "superuser do") being Italian for "I sweat" perfectly captures that moment of terror when you need admin privileges. Then the "rm -rf" command—the nuclear option that recursively deletes everything without confirmation—suggests we'll be sweating again soon when we inevitably destroy something important. It's that special kind of dread every sysadmin feels when typing dangerous commands with godlike powers, knowing one typo separates a normal Tuesday from an all-night restoration from backups (you do have backups, right?).
Sudo: The Universal Sysadmin Perspiration
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