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The emulator acts as a thin translation layer between the program and the system, and is designed to be easy to implement on any computer, console, or handheld, no matter how old or limited. Bedrock originated as a fork of the Uxn virtual machine and Varvara computing stack, with the aim of improving performance on extremely resource-constrained systems. Bedrock achieves habitability not by producing a higher-level instruction set, but by reducing the complexity of the program environment.

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