Brian Benchoff

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Hardware engineering projects, PCB design, and reverse engineering by Brian Benchoff. Specializing in embedded systems, electronics, and innovative hardware solutions.

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A Minimum Viable Computer, or Linux for $15

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Building a fully functional Linux handheld computer for under $15, featuring a custom PCB design, minimal BOM cost, and practical usability