This is something Im' working on. I'm wondering if other folks would like to learn how to design their own CPU, compiler, or how to write kernel drivers...

I've gotten the basic guts of an IDE working that runs in the browser. 1st version was written in Rust - currently rewriting in pure Elm targeting page loads under 500Kb. I've even got programming FPGAs from browser working in Chrome over WebUSB.

Budget so far has been pretty minimal(less than $2k US) which was enough to stand up twelve servers I got liquidated from a warehouse.

I got the idea for this after working on https://yehowshuaimmanuel.com/posts/sunsetting_fastwave/