Exploring Web Hosting on Disposable Vape Hardware
By
dmazin
The bagel they save for the regulars. Don't skim, savour.
Summary
A technical enthusiast explores the possibility of hosting a website on a disposable vape device, detailing the hardware capabilities of modern disposable vapes including USB-C connectivity and rechargeable batteries. The article discusses salvaging these devices for unconventional computing projects and the irony of using 'disposable' electronics for web hosting purposes.
Key quotes
· 4 pulledI have been collecting disposable vapes from friends and family
disposable vapes have gotten more advanced with USB C and rechargeable batteries
how a device with USB C and a rechargeable battery can be classified as 'disposable'
Someone's trash is another person's web server
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