Is the Raspberry Pi an innovation or just another toy? The Sunshine Coast Daily THIS week the Raspberry Pi Foundation announced that they had manufactured 1 million Raspberry Pi computers in the UK. In an age when the very thought of manufacturing anything outside of China would be considered foolhardy, the supply of these low
DIY Raspberry Pi : Raspberry RC Tank The Sunshine Coast Daily It's a rare gadget geek that hasn't at some point wanted an RC Tank trundling around their office firing BB pellets at the unguarded ankles of wailing innocents. It's also a rare gadget geek that wouldn't gaze upon such an instrument of destruction and …
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DIY Raspberry Pi : AirPi climate sensor The Sunshine Coast Daily Connecting a series of pollution and climate sensors to the Pi and writing a Python programme to recognise and track these levels, the duo then uploaded the results onto a website that others can add their local data, too.
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DIY Raspberry Pi : High-altitude Balloon Camera The Sunshine Coast Daily After breaking the UK amateur record for an unmanned balloon flight in 2011, Ackerman subsequently added a Pi on board, using it to transmit back stunning live images of the earth 25 miles above South-west England, using the Pi's add-on camera.
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DIY Raspberry Pi : BeetBox Musical Instrument The Sunshine Coast Daily Speak to American artist and NYU Masters student Scott Garner, who's brilliant but bonkers device involves linking a Pi to a touch sensor to determine when one of six beetroots is being tapped by a user. The Pi monitors when a beetroot has been touched … and more
Raspberry Pi : a hardcore PC the size of a credit card The Sunshine Coast Daily The Raspberry Pi may have been designed to teach kids to code, but the rest of the tech world has also gone wild for it, with its knock-down price – £32 for a miniature, bare-bones computer – low power consumption and its astonishing range of applications.
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