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‘SystemSix’ imagines a classic Macintosh we never got

Imagine a 1980s-era Macintosh merged with today’s iMac. The result probably looks a lot like SystemSix. The creator calls it “a kind of love-letter to my first Macintosh.”

This hand-made device was assembled from an eInk display, an acrylic stand, a Raspberry Pi 3 and code written in Python.

SystemSix is more art than computer

SystemSix is the creation of John Calhoun, who writes about the build process on his website, Engineers Need Art. He shares the details of how he went about making the device. The code is even on GitHub.

Read more at CultOfMac.com

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