BurnLab
LatestThe Sovereign Development Environment
A complete air-gapped & AI-powered development laboratory that runs entirely from a USB drive. BurnLab transforms any PC into a self contained coding environment with local LLMs, offline documentation, and professional tooling, no internet, no installation, no data left behind.
Local Intelligence
Integrated Ollama runtime with Qwen2.5-Coder for offline code generation and debugging
Universal Reference
15GB+ of offline knowledge: Wikipedia, Stack Overflow, MDN, Arch Wiki
Zero-Trace
Runs entirely from RAM and USB. No data touches the host computer
Key Features
- One-Command Bootstrap: Entire environment deployed via single bash script!
- Adaptive Storage: Smart compression allows full functionality on 16GB drives
- Intuitive Aliases:
ask "How do I reverse a list?"queries local LLM with offline docs - Layered Architecture: BunsenLabs base --> Btrfs persistence --> Kiwix knowledge --> Quantized LLMs
Built this because I wanted a development environment that works anywhere! School's Computer Lab, libraries or random computers that too without leaving traces or depending on internet. The entire system fits on a USB drive smaller than your thumb.