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Building a Retro Arcade Cabinet: The Parts, Costs and Choices That Actually Matter
This guide focuses on building a retro arcade cabinet, emphasizing that the choice of games should dictate all other decisions, including control panel design and hardware. It details essential parts like displays, joysticks, encoders, and computers, suggesting Raspberry Pi or older PCs as viable options. The article also covers cabinet construction methods and optional decorative elements, noting that while building can be cheaper than buying, the primary benefit is customization.
Rabbit's Cyberdeck is a modern take on a netbook
Rabbit is developing Project Cyberdeck, a modern take on a netbook designed for 'vibe coding' and AI-forward tasks, with CEO Jesse Lyu aiming for a $500 price point. Inspired by the Sony Vaio P and Nintendo DS, the device will run Linux and feature a mechanical keyboard and an OLED screen, with performance benchmarks targeting the Raspberry Pi 5. Details on components like the chipset and RAM are still being finalized, with a potential release in 2026.