updating my own post lol:

https://forum.manjaro.org/t/development-q-a-orangepi-neo-01/156450#p-654810-kw05-13

Due to high prices of DDR5 RAM and SSDs the project is currently on ice. Certifications for CE and FCC are now complete. Also a lot of improvements around the Manjaro Gaming Edition had happened. We are now waiting for a good time to launch the product …

the prices of storage and memory are destroying our hobbies one device at a time…

If you watch the video - its explained starting at 1:13, Moxie built it himself: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPRi7mAGp7I