Fry’s Electronics and the End of the Self-Made Computer

Today’s post is exciting for me, because it’s actually not by me! I’m publishing a short article by Anik Joshi mourning the bankruptcy of Fry’s Electronics, a store famous for its build-your-own-computer business selling lots of individual computer parts.

I particularly like this piece because back in the mid-aughts, my dad and I built our own computers …