THIS GUY POWERED A $599 MAC MINI WITH A LAWN MOWER BATTERY AND TURNED HIS TESLA MODEL Y INTO A MOBILE AI OFFICE
00:44 he plugs the mac mini into a green EGO battery through a portable inverter, giving the entire setup its own power source instead of pulling everything from the car.
the weird battery is the smartest part. it is normally used for lawn mowers and workshop tools, but here it runs the computer, cables and portable display while the tesla handles the internet connection and cabin.
open obsidian, claude code and 4 small agents, and the car becomes a private work pod that can sort 140 links, summarize a 55 minute call and prepare project notes before the next charging stop.
the extra setup costs roughly $250 to $350 depending on the battery size. add the inverter, tray, display and cables, and the complete mobile desk lands near $950 before counting the tesla.
a larger 56v battery could keep the mac mini running for around 3 to 5 hours during research and writing, or closer to 2 hours with transcription, local models and multiple agents working together.
bookmark this before lawn mower batteries start powering better offices than coworking spaces.
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