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@johl@mastodon.xyz
2025-11-17 17:33:32

I blogged about my cute little open source computer, the #mntpocketreform, and how it is connected to the idea of #permacomputing.
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Permacomputing
I’m typing this blog post on a tiny, cute, but powerful purple ARM computer in the hope that I will never have have to buy a whole new machine to replace it. It’s called the MNT Pocket Reform, and it’s a compact 7-inch laptop with open hardware documentation and a modular internal architecture. It includes a clicky mechanical keyboard and a trackball within a portable form factor. My little computer was built by MNT Research GmbH, a Berlin-based hardware manufacturer with very nice people…

@johl@mastodon.xyz
2025-10-27 20:13:55

Care for life, care for the chips: the future is re-used, recycled and permacomputing
https://branch.climateaction.tech/issues/issue-8/care-for-life-care-for-the-chips/

Care for life, care for the chips: the future is re-used, recycled and permacomputing - Branch
Alistair explores the imperfect answers arising from asking what we can do to radically cut down on our spiralling CPU habit.