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A CNC-milled, fanless 0.96L open-hardware computer around MNT's Reform Mainboard 3.0 — buy the case for $299 or with a mainboard from $429, then drop in an RK3588, NXP LS1028A, Pi CM4, even a Kintex-7 FPGA module.
bunnie Huang's Baochip-1x made its first major production run as ~27,000 DEF CON 34 badges: a removable, physically-inspectable RISC-V module with an OLED, a QR camera, and a FIDO2 token mode. Within two weeks, someone extracted the shared light-game key.
Pine64 says DRAM and eMMC prices have made its Linux devices unviable — no new production until at least mid-2027, and current stock runs out in about three months. If you wanted a PineNote or PineTab2, the window is visibly closing.