**Meme:** systemd is evil **Originator:** [htorque](http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/201?m=1020460#1020460) **Background:** systemd is not generally well-liked by everyone in the room. In fact, due to its invasive nature, systemd is generally well-*hated*. It is used as the brunt of jokes and blamed for all things wrong in Ubuntu. **Examples:** > - ["*Glares in systemd's corner...*"](http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/201?m=20643544#20643544) > - ["Systemd just kills all of our hopes and dreams."](http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/201?m=30168208#30168208) > - ["I have a good reason for screaming: systemd"](http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/201?m=30991394#30991394) > - ["when in doubt, blame systemd :)"](http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/201?m=31150074#31150074) > - ["systemd can make your bed, cure the common cold, and perfect nuclear fission. Or so we're told."](http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/201?m=32633960#32633960) > - ["WHAT? SYSTEMD CHANGES LIGHTBULBS NOW? IS THERE NO END TO THIS INSANITY?"](http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/33145757#33145757) > - ["Did someone just use "fix" and "systemd" in the same sentence?"](http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/201?m=34621851#34621851) > - ["**Oh how I hate the GUTS out of systemd!** It's a flaming pile of garbage straight from /dev/null."](http://chat.stackexchange.com/transript/201?m=34745169#34745169) > - ["Because systemd.™"](http://chat.stackexchange.com/transcript/201?m=35287359#35287359)