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Raspberry Pi gets hit Minecraft game with code editing

Fast Company Raspberry Pi gets hit Minecraft game with code editing PCWorld.co.nz Mojang’s hugely popular sandbox construction game Minecraft has added the Raspberry Pi to its long list of supported platforms, finally releasing the first post-beta version for Britain’s groundbreaking educational computer. Applications matter for … Minecraft Goes Free For $25 Raspberry Pi Computer Fast Company Minecraft: Pi Edition Is Now Available As A Free Download For Raspberry Pi ..

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Nice ‘introduction to Raspberry Pi’ ebook from Make Use Of

There are a lot of options for getting your Raspberry Pi out of the box and turned on. Web sites, ebooks (a couple we bought and enjoyed are to the right), and even online videos. Today we came across a nice eBook put together by the folks over at Make Use Of (makeuseof.com). The eBook (PDF) is a free download. “Great Things, Small Package” covers what the ports are, creative cases and entry level programming. Everything is in plain english and to the point so a person can get their Raspberry Pi wired in and connected. Where you take it from there is up to you!

Raspberry Pi Dog Treat Machine Dispenses a Treat When You Email Your Pet

The Judd Treat Machine, as shown in the youtube video below, is a Raspberry Pi based dog-treat-dispensing machine! A combination of various skillsets (CAD, machining, fabrication, powder coating, Raspberry Pi, electrical engineering and programming) make this a fun project!

“I’m “open sourcing” it in the hopes it can be a resource for others!”

Build your own Sturdy, Good-Looking Raspberry Pi Case from Cardboard

If you need a case for your Raspberry Pi, why not build one yourself. A bit of cardboard, a glue gun and a sharp knife = a custom case you can be proud of! Designer posted images and step-by-step videos on how to layout and build your own. Time to raid the recycling bin for a bit of building materials!

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Do Everything With a Raspberry Pi, Switch to an Online Bank, and Get a Job You Love

Do Everything With a Raspberry Pi , Switch to an Online Bank, and Get a Job You Love:

This week on the podcast we’re talking about everything you can do with a raspberry pi, what documents you need to shred, and whether or not an online bank is worth the hassle. We’re also answering your questions about getting a job you actually like, the legality of DVD ripping, and making your iPhone more power-efficient.

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Turn a Raspberry Pi Into an AirPlay Receiver for Streaming Music in Your Living Room

Few things are better than kicking back on the couch and streaming your favorite album wirelessly to your stereo from your phone. It’s a remarkably easy thing to do with AirPlay, but if you don’t want to pay for Apple’s solutions, a $35 Raspberry Pi does the job remarkably well.

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I’m The Raspberry Pi Foundation’s Eben Upton And This Is How I Work – Lifehacker Australia

I’m The Raspberry Pi Foundation’s Eben Upton And This Is How I Work Lifehacker Australia It’s Raspberry Pi Week on Lifehacker, so who better to chat with than Eben Upton, cofounder and executive director of the Raspberry Pi Foundation? Eben and his team are the magicians behind this incredible device, a project that started as a way to …

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Adventures in Raspberry Pi-land: Bootloaders and LEGO sets – Gizmag

Adventures in Raspberry Pi -land: Bootloaders and LEGO sets Gizmag After several shameful weeks of having it sit on a bookshelf, Gizmag recently decided it was time to embark upon not one but two very ambitious projects for its Raspberry Pi : turning it on, and building a LEGO case for it. Needless to say, in both ..

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Raspberry Pi used to control interactive R2-D2 – Geek

Geek Raspberry Pi used to control interactive R2-D2 Geek Well all know by now that the Raspberry Pi is a fun, fairly amazing little device. Creative people have been finding a number of uses for the two models, but this is the first time we’ve seen one make an iconic movie figure come alive. A Star Wars fan …

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Turn A Raspberry Pi Into An XBMC Media Centre In Under 30 Minutes – Lifehacker Australia

Turn A Raspberry Pi Into An XBMC Media Centre In Under 30 Minutes Lifehacker Australia It’s Raspberry Pi Week at Lifehacker, and we’ll be showing you some awesome DIY projects you can put together with this miraculous device. If you haven’t acquired one yet, check out our introduction to the Pi to learn more about what it is, what you’ll …

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