I asked Claude to build an operating system from scratch. A few days later it was running on a real laptop
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I had an old Lenovo Yoga collecting dust and wanted to see how far Claude could go if I asked it to build a DOS-like operating system completely from scratch, something that would actually boot from USB on real hardware. The first usable build came surprisingly quickly, but it was nowhere near a on…
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- 2026-09-14 01:40 · r/ClaudeAI
I asked Claude to build an operating system from scratch. A few days later it was running on a real laptop