hobbyist

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The advent of a popular open-source project that lets users create personal AI agents is lifting shares of a company making hobbyist computers.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026

Anutin Charnvirakul is the scion of a construction dynasty and a hobbyist jet pilot, but championed Thailand's decriminalisation of cannabis and styles himself as a man of the people.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

DJI accounts for around 70% to 90% of commercial, local-government and hobbyist drones in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

Often times, these home-built planes are assembled in home garages for anywhere between $10,000 to $100,000 depending on the types of aircraft a hobbyist wants to fly, according to the Experimental Aircraft Association.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2025

She calls herself a hobbyist, but she’s good.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin