The operating system was built to manage scarcity.
The scarcity is gone.
The operating system is not.
The argument in full. For anyone who has felt the frustration without knowing its name. Broad, unapologetic, designed to travel.
Read the manifestoFive open problems for researchers and builders. If the manifesto resonated — this is where the work begins. No institution. No committee. Just the question.
Read the provocationThis is not a company. Not a research group. Not a foundation. There is no one behind this website in any meaningful sense — no author to credit, no organization to join, no product to buy.
There is only an idea: that the relationship between software and hardware needs to be renegotiated from first principles. That the general-purpose operating system — once a necessary invention — has become an obstacle wearing the mask of infrastructure.
Ideas that belong to no one can be stopped by no one. Take this one. Use it. Build on it. Argue with it. The only thing we ask is that you don't lock it down.
A manifesto. A provocation. A question planted in the right minds.
Someone models it. Simulates it. Proves or disproves a piece of it in a lab or a garage.
A working implementation. Minimal. Enough to demonstrate the contract is real.
Someone finds a model. Builds a business. Or doesn't — and releases it anyway.