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Matt’s steampunk radio jukebox

Matt Van Gastel breathed new life into his great-grandparents’ 1930s Westinghouse with a Raspberry Pi, an amplifier HAT, Google Music, and some serious effort. The result is a really beautiful, striking piece. The radio With a background in radio electronics, Matt Van Gastel had always planned to restore his great-grandparents’ mid-30s Westinghouse radio.

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Pi Cart: RetroPie in a NES Cartridge

RetroPie builds take up approximately 40% of my daily project searching. Whether it’s across social media, within the depths of YouTube, littering my inbox, or shared across office messaging, I see RetroPie everywhere

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Learn how to build your own Amazon Echo – Digital Trends

Digital Trends Learn how to build your own Amazon Echo Digital Trends Love Alexa, but don't love the aesthetics of the Amazon Echo? You're in luck. Thanks to the genius of collaborative thinking over at GitHub, there's now a full set of instructions on how to get Alexa to work on naught more than a Raspberry Pi .

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Roberts R300 Reinvention

Liz: today’s guest post comes from Gordon at IQAudIO , who makes and sells audio accessories for the Pi, which we really, really like – with one of his DACs you can turn your Pi into a proper audiophile-approved piece of kit. Gordon had made a project we really liked the look (and sound) of when we last saw him, so I asked him to write it up. Over to Gordon: When my grandmother passed away many years ago I was asked if there was anything of hers I’d like to have in order to remember her by. The choice at the time was pretty easy for me – her bright red Roberts radio.

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