King to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 days ago1GB Raspberry Pi 5 now available at $45, and memory-driven price riseswww.raspberrypi.comexternal-linkmessage-square14linkfedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down11cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up152arrow-down1external-link1GB Raspberry Pi 5 now available at $45, and memory-driven price riseswww.raspberrypi.comKing to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square14linkfedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squarefuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoWhy not get an actual micro controller if you want a micro controller? That’s what the pico line is for.
minus-squareBlue_Morpho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 hours agoBecause Pi programming is extremely easy. My son programmed his Pi in Scratch for the elementary school Science Fair. There’s no way he could have learned C to do it with a real microcontroller.
minus-square4am@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoLook up what Qualcomm is doing to Arduino and you’ll understand why RPi is motioning themselves this way
Why not get an actual micro controller if you want a micro controller? That’s what the pico line is for.
Because Pi programming is extremely easy. My son programmed his Pi in Scratch for the elementary school Science Fair. There’s no way he could have learned C to do it with a real microcontroller.
Look up what Qualcomm is doing to Arduino and you’ll understand why RPi is motioning themselves this way