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For an even earlier reference (2015) "the most pointless docker command ever" https://zwischenzugs.com/2015/06/24/the-most-pointless-docker-command-ever/ https://zwischenzugs.com/2015/06/24/the-most-pointless-docke... This is a by design part of Docker's operation. What's perhaps a little more surprising (though it shouldn't be) is that anyone with create pod rights in a k8s cluster can do this by default on every worker node in the cluster. (unless the cluster operator or provider has implemented additional controls)