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Claude Ports TinyEMU To Go Emulator
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Relevance ScoreAnthropic's Claude ported Fabrice Bellard's TinyEMU RISC-V system emulator from C to pure Go, and the author demonstrates running it locally with a single 'go run' command in 2026. The pure-Go binary boots a Linux 6.6.0 guest with VirtIO devices, root access, host filesystem mounting, and partial SLIRP networking, illustrating LLM-assisted porting capabilities and remaining final-debugging challenges.
Scoring Rationale
High novelty and actionable demo, limited by single-source blog depth and unresolved final debugging complexity.
Sources
- Read OriginalA "Pure Go" Linux environment, ported by Claude, inspired by Fabrice Bellardjtolio.com


