R.I.P.
harpoon2020 — 2025
Cause of death
Saw someone else ship it first
“Its last words: "wip"”
Lua★ 9.2k mourners
Digging up
Locating the cemetery…
Here lie the side projects of
ThePrimeagen
This isn't a graveyard. It's an industry.
185
Buried
7
Survivors
7months
Avg lifespan
29,888
Mourners ★
185 gravesfirst fell May 2013
R.I.P.
vim-be-good2020 — 2024
Cause of death
Switched editors. Again.
“It compiled. That was enough.”
Lua★ 4.6k mourners
R.I.P.
.dotfiles2021 — 2024
Cause of death
Spent more time configuring than coding
“Survived by 47 browser tabs.”
Perl★ 3.5k mourners
kata-machine
2022 — 2024
Cause of death
Its forks went on without it
“Pushed to main, then to the grave.”
TypeScript★ 1.5k mourners
git-worktree.nvim
2021 — 2024
Cause of death
Died famous. Issues still open.
“Rest in /dev/null.”
Lua★ 904 mourners
R.I.P.
anime2021 — 2024
Cause of death
Starred by thousands, maintained by none
“Pushed to main, then to the grave.”
★ 745 mourners
R.I.P.
htmx-lsp2023 — 2025
Cause of death
Fame wasn't enough to save it
“Survived by 47 browser tabs.”
Rust★ 707 mourners
R.I.P.
ts-rust-zig-deez2023 — 2023
Cause of death
Peaked on Hacker News
“It compiled. That was enough.”
Java★ 702 mourners
R.I.P.
keyboards2015 — 2024
Cause of death
Domain expired
“It had so many plans in its issues tab.”
★ 521 mourners
R.I.P.
tyrone-biggums2022 — 2022
Cause of death
The README was the best part
“Rest in /dev/null.”
ReScript★ 471 mourners
R.I.P.
neovimrc2024 — 2024
Cause of death
Scope creep
“May its dependencies rest in peace.”
Lua★ 415 mourners
R.I.P.
vim-apm2020 — 2025
Cause of death
"I'll finish it this weekend"
“TODO: write epitaph”
Elixir★ 368 mourners
vim-with-me
2019 — 2025
Cause of death
Buried under its own issues
“May its dependencies rest in peace.”
Go★ 348 mourners
R.I.P.
undefined2022 — 2024
Cause of death
Got distracted by a newer, shinier idea
“Beloved side project. Sometimes opened.”
TypeScript★ 327 mourners
R.I.P.
fem-algos2022 — 2023
Cause of death
Lost the .env file
“No tests. No regrets.”
JavaScript★ 296 mourners
R.I.P.
CHADstack2023 — 2023
Cause of death
Started a rewrite instead
“Here lies great potential and a half-written README.”
Dockerfile★ 261 mourners
vim-fundamentals
2021 — 2024
Cause of death
Ran out of free tier
“Shipped to localhost only.”
JavaScript★ 236 mourners
R.I.P.
skills2026 — 2026
Cause of death
Fought the borrow checker. Lost.
“Its last words: "wip"”
Rust★ 235 mourners
R.I.P.
rust-for-typescript-devs2023 — 2023
Cause of death
Works on my machine. Machine died.
“Gone, but never git rm'd.”
JavaScript★ 220 mourners
R.I.P.
fem-htmx-proj2023 — 2024
Cause of death
if err != nil { die() }
“No tests. No regrets.”
Go★ 184 mourners
R.I.P.
vim-arcade2024 — 2024
Cause of death
Forgot how it worked
“Here lies great potential and a half-written README.”
Go★ 137 mourners