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staplerstoday at 4:36 AM1 replyview on HN

  I think moving to micro-PCs is the answer
Would be shocked if hardware is affordable enough for such a thing in a decade

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adrianwajtoday at 4:50 AM

This is the most cost-effective mini PC right now, that I've found. Also, one of the smallest.

https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005005575993915.html

I'm not so fond of it because it has a fan. But if you could use it at home, and then had a "phone conversion housing" you could attach it to a belt and have a smartphone. Run wired earbuds out it. Have a trackpoint nub.

Here is a $15 screen. https://medium.com/@lee.harding/building-a-real-time-hn-disp...

There's something elegant about only requiring 1 computing device for everything. Even put it in the car!

It's what Steve Jobs would want.

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