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I love reading the source code of operating systems because I have no idea what is happening there, but I find it fascinating.


I always read the bootloader source code. I think clean room OS boot process if fun to read about :)


It’s fun to implement if you haven’t. I read and implemented one from this book:

https://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/~exr/lectures/opsys/10_11/lectures...




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