Posted Jun 26, 2026 at 8:36 PM UTCNExternal Link“Let’s make a miracle computer out of garbage.”At Aftermath, Chris Person (who else?) explains how to hack together a bootleg Steam Machine using a cheap castoff cryptomining GPU. It’s a high-effort, low-cost build made possible by 3D printing, open platforms, and a host of enthusiasts working together. And the power of Linux, of course.Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates.Nathan Edwards
“Let’s make a miracle computer out of garbage.”
At Aftermath, Chris Person (who else?) explains how to hack together a bootleg Steam Machine using a cheap castoff cryptomining GPU. It’s a high-effort, low-cost build made possible by 3D printing, open platforms, and a host of enthusiasts working together. And the power of Linux, of course. [Link: Bless The BC250, The Budget E-waste Steam Machine | https://aftermath.site/bc250-steam-machine-budget-computer/ | Aftermath]
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