The thing to remember is that, under all the chrome and Apple styling, macOS is rooted in BSD. So the power users who enjoy the *nix-y bits of macOS and are looking for a replacement will look for something that gives them more of that.
What demographic is this? College kids and Apple employees?
It seems like minor benefit in an otherwise atrocious platform.
What commands are you sending your macbook outside installations?
It's not like you are running a server, you still need to SSH into the server to do anything.