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by z29LiTp5qUC30n 2142 days ago
It s missing solid pieces, like how to bootstrap a C compiler from nothing: https://github.com/oriansj/stage0

or how to use that C compiler to bootstrap the rest of the software: https://guix.gnu.org/
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bewuethr 2142 days ago
How to actually read QR codes, untar/decompress, bootstrap a C compiler and so on is supposed to be part of the index on each reel, but I'd really love to see these instructions! They are mentioned as the "Representation Information" (see https://git.io/JJDLP).
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jhardy54 2142 days ago
I'd be interested to see them bootstrap a CPU from scratch.

Ingredients:

- Soil

- Seeds

- Salt water

- Rare-earth mines

- ???

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