Late Night Linux

Late Night Linux – Episode 331

Apr 28, 2025
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ANECDOTE

Affordable Retro Gaming Device

  • Will shared his experience with the Powkiddy X55 handheld gaming device priced around £50 with Rocknix OS installed.
  • He praised its minimal Linux OS, RetroArch emulators, working Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and good screen for cheap handheld gaming.
ANECDOTE

F1 Live Data in Terminal

  • Graham described an F1 data viewer running in a terminal that shows real-time race info like track maps and steward messages.
  • The data is from official F1 sources and the software has a Linux binary, making it accessible and useful especially for F1 stats enthusiasts.
INSIGHT

Websites as Text UIs

  • WebTUI is a CSS toolkit to make websites look like text-user interfaces, providing a distraction-free, efficient, and nostalgic aesthetic.
  • AstroDocs complements this by offering modern static site generation with customizable theming and programmatic control over documentation layout.
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