I just very briefly considered writing a new research OS. It's such a bad idea, but I'm going to make a note of the core design concepts anyway in the event that I ever take a sabbatical.
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I've got some plane rides coming up soon. Maybe I'll see if I can hack out anything interesting then just to see if any major problems show up.
@neal aaahahahaha, RIP your free time
@gnomon As if I didn't have enough time sink projects already.
Oh dear $DEITY, I've gone ahead and installed nasm and qemu over lunch.