Cyberdeck query
Hi everyone,
I’ve been lurking here for a while and I honestly think cyberDecks are super cool. The designs, custom builds, portability, the hacker aesthetic — all of it is really fascinating to me.
But I keep wondering: what do you actually use your cyberDeck for?
I already have 2 smartphones and 3 laptops. Between these 5 devices, I can basically do everything — coding, browsing, media, remote access, etc. So I’m trying to understand where a cyberDeck fits in practically.
Is it mainly for:
Offline field work?
Portable Linux terminal?
Security research / networking?
Emergency/off-grid communication?
Just the joy of building something unique?
Or is it more about the experience and mindset rather than pure practicality?
I’d really love to hear:
Your specific use cases
What problem your cyberDeck solves that your phone/laptop doesn’t
Whether you actually use it regularly or it’s more of a passion project
I’m genuinely curious because I’m tempted to build one, but I want to understand the “why” before jumping in.
Thanks.