{"id":108870,"date":"2026-08-01T21:35:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T01:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pappp.net\/?guid=55757639325373a81f6558e5e0c69e13"},"modified":"2026-08-01T21:35:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T01:35:11","slug":"asrock-bc-250-building-the-budget-steam-machine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/?p=108870","title":{"rendered":"ASRock BC-250: Building the Budget Steam Machine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/plug-world.com\/posts\/2026\/asrock-bc250-the-budget-steam-machine\/\">Hacker News<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color : #fff7d5;\n\t\t\tborder-width : 1px; padding : 5px; border-style : dashed; border-color : #e7d796;margin-bottom : 1em; color : #9a8c59;\">Article note: I find myself wanting one of these things for the hacks every time I read about them, despite the fact I have no need for another computer, and now that the cards are up around $200, by the time you add a PSU\/Fan\/Case\/Tackle it's not all that great a value proposition compared to other miniPCs.<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/news.ycombinator.com\/item?id=49140213\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Comments<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comments<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/pappp.net\/?p=108870\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[226],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=108870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108870\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=108870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=108870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=108870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}