This is a very niche kind of cool. There's something purely fun about reviving old tech and it's not a simple feat.
I think it would be cool if you did a follow-up article on the "why" part — what inspired you about the KIM-1, why you thought it was interesting to revive, etc.
Step two: Try to solve hard problems
Step three: Avoid reading too much of other people's work in the area
Step four: (Maybe) Invent a brilliant new solution
But really, really don't skip step one.