The $4 Microcontroller Is Eating Retro Computing Whole
A homebrew Apple II built from modern DIPs, a Pi Pico tape-drive emulator, and a 286 'brain in a jar' — the Pico has quietly become the heart of the retro-computing renaissance.
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A homebrew Apple II built from modern DIPs, a Pi Pico tape-drive emulator, and a 286 'brain in a jar' — the Pico has quietly become the heart of the retro-computing renaissance.