Welcome to the BoredOS Blog
What this blog is, who it’s for, and why we decided to start writing.
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BoredOS: Three years of building an OS from scratch (And loving every minute of it)
The story of how a bad tutorial turned into a three-year (and ongoing) obsession.
Introducing BoredFind: Browsing the Modern Web from a Scratch-Built OS
Hiya, I’m Chris, the BoredOS founder. If you’ve been following my work on boredOS, you know that I’ve been building the operating system entirely from scratch. Recently, that journey led me down the rabbit hole of creating my own custom network stack and even a bespoke web browser. But once you have a scratch-built browser, you quickly run into a massive problem: the modern internet is incredibly heavily bloated. Loading today’s JavaScript-heavy websites on a minimalist, homebrew browser is a nightmare, but I still really wanted an easy way to actually surf the web from within my own OS. ...