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learn-docker-k8s-game

Interactive AI-driven game for learning Docker, Linux, networking, and Kubernetes through story-driven challenges in your AI editor.

Why this skill is useful

Provides interactive scenarios and challenges for learning Docker and Kubernetes that are not commonly found in standard documentation.

What it needs

Requires docker, docker-compose, kind, kubectl installed locally. About 7k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-07-09. 70 stars on the source repository.

What this skill does

Learn Docker & K8s Game Skill by ara.so — Daily 2026 Skills collection. An open-source, AI-driven interactive learning game that teaches Docker, Linux, networking, and Kubernetes through a story-driven simulation. No web app, no video courses — just you, your AI editor, a terminal, and the chaotic coffee startup NoCappuccino Inc. --- How It Works The game runs entirely inside your AI editor. Markdown prompt files in this repo act as the game engine. When a user says "let's play," the AI reads AGENTS.md (or the editor-specific entry point), becomes "Sarah" (the mentor character), and walks the learner through real Docker/K8s scenarios using their actual terminal. --- Installation Open the directory in your AI editor, then type: "let's play" Prerequisites Requirement Chapters Notes --- --- --- Docker Ch 1–7 Required Docker Compose v2 Ch 1–7 Required kubectl Ch 6–7 Optional kind Ch 6–7 Optional AI Editor All Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Copilot, Cline, Codex, Gemini CLI Environment Check This verifies Docker, Docker Compose, and optional Kubernetes tools are installed and running. --- Editor Entry Points Each AI editor reads a different config file automatically: Editor Entry File --- --- Claude Code CLAUDE.md Cursor .cursorrules Windsurf .windsurfrules Cline / Roo Code .clinerules GitHub Copilot .github/copilot-instructions.md Gemini CLI GEMINI.md All others AGENTS.md The AI editor will read the appropriate file on startup and load game context from engine/ and curriculum/. …

How to use it

Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:

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