ALT A hand holding a bright blue Sony PS Vita console in front of an office desk. Instead of the standard PlayStation interface, the screen displays a Linux terminal boot sequence. Four Tux penguin icons line the top border above kernel boot messages, concluding with "Welcome to Buildroot" and a command line login prompt.
ALT A full shot of an Arcade1Up Mortal Kombat II arcade cabinet standing in a home office. The top marquee displays the red and yellow Midway Mortal Kombat II logo against a dark background. On the screen, a digital menu displays selectable retro arcade games. The control deck features a blue lightning graphic with two red joysticks and colourful yellow, red, blue, and white arcade buttons. The lower front panel lists included classic Midway games, including Mortal Kombat, MK3, Defender, Joust, Paperboy, and Rampage.
ALT A desk setup featuring a laptop displaying the Microsoft MakeCode editor for micro:bit, showing code and a circuit simulator on screen. To the right of the laptop sits a small wheeled micro:bit robot buggy with glowing blue ultrasonic sensor lights, placed next to a smartphone running a custom touchscreen controller interface with directional buttons, lighting toggles, and sensor telemetry.
ALT Screenshot of macOS Activity Monitor memory statistics showing a system glitch. Physical Memory, Memory Used, Cached Files, App Memory, Wired Memory, and Compressed all display 0 bytes. Meanwhile, Swap Used is sitting at 18.00 GB, and the memory pressure graph on the left shows heavy usage spiking into red.
ALT An overhead photograph of a silver 2015 MacBook Pro laptop that has had its top screen portion completely removed. Only the keyboard, trackpad, and the bottom casing remain, revealing the hinge mechanism and some internal wiring. It's sitting on a dark grey felt desk mat. Multiple cables are connected to the ports on both sides of the machine, including a white power cable and USB adapters, and a thick black HDMI cable. In the upper right corner, a white and silver Razer brand mouse is partially visible. The background shows more tangled cables and a bit of another electronic device. The image is taken in a practical, slightly cluttered workspace setting.
