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Raven Scott
2026-04-06 21:26:12 -04:00
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The motivating vision is nonetheless sharp. If you believe that **self hosting** and **decentralized distribution** should be first class, then the artifact you boot should be the same replicated structure your friends, colleagues, or fleet operators can obtain without a single CDN choke point. Bare OS is a **P2P first** “system image” in that sense: a **seeder** stages the kernel tree into a system Hyperdrive and publishes a tiny **512 byte MBR** as block zero; a **booter** joins the swarm, reads the MBR, opens the system drive, attaches a separate **personal** Hyperdrive for mutable state, constructs a rich **`ctx`** object, and executes **`/boot/init.js`**. The stack is intentionally aligned with **Holepunch** style runtimes (**Bare** and **Pear**), so the same ecosystem that already thinks in terms of **Hypercore**, **Hyperdrive**, and encrypted streams can reason about an “OS shaped” guest without pretending the guest is Linux.
Want to try it? Follow this:
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Want to try it? Follow this:
`npm i pear -g`
`pear run pear://xc5xw4odfpd7txd1b3xr4u37rfpbjoqtb6zp3xxutgbbmrbtogio`