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A cheap, tiny computer that opens up a world of possibilities.
A Raspberry Pi is just a computer. It seems quite underwhelming at first, as you unpack a small, bare bones circuit board, with no idea what to do next. Why is there such a fuss about this small board, and why doesn’t it look pretty? However, that is the point of a Pi: it is up to you what you do with it. A device the size of a credit card that costs about $35 with a 1ghz processor, in-built wi-fi and bluetooth and a microSD card for a hard drive presents many possibilities. You can absolutely plug a ke ...
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