Student-built R2-D2 is controlled by a Raspberry Pi Stuff Middle East Computer science PhD student Lingxiang Xiang has comprehensively one-upped all would-be wooers with his girlfriend's birthday prezzie – a working R2-D2 controlled by a Raspberry Pi . Xiang packed the tech into a toy replica of the astromech droid, …
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CNET Student builds Raspberry Pi -powered R2-D2 CNET Computer science Ph.D. student Lingxiang Xiang is the latest tinkerer to tap the potential of the cheap Raspberry Pi computer. The enterprising student fixed a broken R2-D2 toy replica using a Raspberry Pi computer and other off-the-shelf electronics …
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Hacker Builds the Voice-Controlled Raspberry Pi R2-D2 You're Looking For Wired With Valentine's Day quickly approaching, a dozen roses may look like a lackluster gift for the robot-lover in your life after seeing what Lingxiang Xiang built to woo his girlfriend — a Raspberry Pi -powered, voice-controlled R2-D2. Funnily enough, it ..
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