Cybersecurity class challenged to hack a Raspberry-Pi-enabled “smart pumpkin” Boing Boing Frequent Boing Boing contributor Sean O’Brien and his colleagues Laurin Weissinger and Scott J Shapiro built a Raspberry Pi-enabled smart pumpkin and then …
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Cybersecurity class challenged to hack a Raspberry-Pi-enabled "smart pumpkin" – Boing Boing
Get on board with facial recognition and clock your screen time with facepunch, the facial recognition punch clock from dekuNukem. image c/o dekuNukem How it works dekuNukem uses a Raspberry Pi 3 , the Raspberry Pi camera module , and an OLED screen for the build. You don’t strictly need to include the OLED board, but it definitely adds to the overall effect, letting you view your daily and weekly screen time at a glance without having to access your Raspberry Pi for data.
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facepunch: the facial recognition punch clock
If there’s one thing we’re passionate about here at the Raspberry Pi Foundation, it’s sharing our community’s passion for making with technology. Back in January, the Education team exhibited at the Bett Show with a special Educator’s Edition of our fabulous magazine, The MagPi
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Inspiring educators with a special MagPi!
Don't lose sight of true beauty of Raspberry Pi Electronics Weekly (blog) For me this represents the true value and power of the Raspberry Pi phenomenon.
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Don’t lose sight of true beauty of Raspberry Pi – Electronics Weekly (blog)
Back in the heady days of the late ’90s, a number of my friends and fellow students were irritatingly good at Dance Dance Revolution . They devoted countless hours to it, and carried on earnest and lengthy discussions about technique. So I can feel only gratitude that this appealing crossover wasn’t around to further detain their attention
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DDR meets the Simon game
I heard about plans for a new Indiegogo fundraiser last week.
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Solar-powered Raspberry Pi school
ReadWrite Arduino Vs. Raspberry Pi : Which Is The Right DIY Platform For You
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Arduino Vs. Raspberry Pi: Which Is The Right DIY Platform For You? – ReadWrite
Here at Pi Towers, we are lucky enough to have more toilets than we have people. Some offices don’t. And it’s embarrassing to hear your colleagues micturating (at least for some people – the rest of us chatter through it all and make fun of each other’s shy bladders), so the guys at Made by Many have come up with a Pi-based solution
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Is the toilet free?
Bitcoin mining with ASIC mining chips and Raspberry Pi with custom software Next Big Future While BitFury offers muscle, Raspberry Pi provides the brains. Carlson and his colleagues wrote their own mining software for the Pi, which communicates with the chips on each rig. If you liked this article, please give it a quick review on ycombinator …
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