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## [Getting an AI CLI running on a 15-year-old mini computer (Sony Vaio P)](https://hyperworks.nu/blog/grok-cli-i686-vaio-p/)

_2026-07-30 · Home on Matthew Campbell — Hyperworks_

I picked up a Sony Vaio P — the ridiculous 2009 pocket laptop with the lipstick-tube hinge — and decided to actually use it again, not just put it on a shelf. That meant three stubborn goals: Restore the machine carefully (keep the stock Windows image so I can always go back) Run a modern 32-bit Linux that still boots on Intel’s ancient Poulsbo / GMA 500 graphics Run a real AI coding CLI on that…

## [Taking apart the G'AIM'E light gun — both halves of it](https://hyperworks.nu/blog/gaime-lightgun-reverse-engineering/)

_2026-07-28 · Home on Matthew Campbell — Hyperworks_

A ¥13,200 Time Crisis console turned out to ship a hardcoded AES key , no secure boot of any kind , and a licensed Namco arcade emulator . The gun turned out to be a second Linux computer with a deliberately unmarked SoC, an NPU, and a root shell on an unpopulated header.

## [Akihabara cart reader → macOS + Android: dump SNES ROMs without swapping the SD card](https://hyperworks.nu/blog/oscr-cartreader-macos-android/)

_2026-07-27 · Home on Matthew Campbell — Hyperworks_

I bought a cartridge reader in Akihabara so I could dump and play SNES games from physical carts. The hardware is excellent — the open-source OSCR / Open Source Cartridge Reader community project — but the stock workflow is: Dump ROM to the reader’s SD card Pull the SD card Copy files on a computer Launch an emulator No native UI for macOS or Android . So I fixed that.

## [Hello hyperworks.nu](https://hyperworks.nu/blog/hello-hyperworks/)

_2026-07-26 · Home on Matthew Campbell — Hyperworks_

kanwisher.com is becoming hyperworks.nu . Same person (@kanwisher / Matthew Campbell). New focus: Blog — long-form technical posts, including reverse engineering hardware projects and write-ups that feed a future YouTube channel Talks — conference archive, videos, and booking Work — TensorFleet and earlier chapters Stack Simple on purpose:

