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Circadia Sunrise Lamp Alarm
Florian loves sleeping and, like many of us, he doesn’t enjoy waking up. Alarm clocks irritate him, and radio alarms can be a musical disappointment, depending on the station. For many, the lack of sunlight during winter months makes waking up even more of a struggle, with no bright glare through the curtains helping to prise our eyelids apart
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Circadia Sunrise Lamp Alarm
One small step for Steph, one giant flap for makerkind
I’m Steph, I’m quite new to the Raspberry Pi Foundation, and I’m very new to Raspberry Pis.
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One small step for Steph, one giant flap for makerkind
Micro Raspberry Pi 3 out soon – Fudzilla (blog)
Micro Raspberry Pi 3 out soon Fudzilla (blog) Dubbed the “Compute Module” it is a single-board computer that plugs into specific on-board memory slots.
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Micro Raspberry Pi 3 out soon – Fudzilla (blog)
Homofaciens planetary rover
Norbert “ Homofaciens ” Heinz is a long-time Friend of Pi (you may know him as That Guy with the Amazing Voice). His videos, available in both German and English, showcase some brilliantly imaginative engineering, and we’re always excited whenever a new one comes out
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Homofaciens planetary rover
Recantha’s Raspberry Pi music box
Mike Horne, aka Recantha , co-organises the Cambridge Raspberry Jam and Pi Wars , not to mention some amazing parties . He also makes things, most recently this excellent Pi-powered music box. It probably isn’t what you thought of when you read the words “music box”
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Recantha’s Raspberry Pi music box
With Raspbian ‘Jessie’ release, has the Raspberry Pi lost its way? – BetaNews
BetaNews With Raspbian 'Jessie' release, has the Raspberry Pi lost its way? BetaNews If you own a Raspberry Pi , you are probably a really cool guy or gal. Well, actually, I should say that you are cool in the geek community (it probably won't get you a date with a cheerleader)
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With Raspbian ‘Jessie’ release, has the Raspberry Pi lost its way? – BetaNews
Climate control
If you’re in the UK this week, you’ll hear a lot of people muttering darkly about the big yellow ball in the sky, and how they’re having to mist the bed with water in order to get it cool enough to sleep, or steal fans from their children’s bedrooms, or make makeshift beds on the cool tiled floor in the kitchen out of cushions. (All overheard at Pi Towers yesterday.) And Jon is wearing three-quarter length trousers. The UK, you see, does’t really do summer.
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Climate control
Astro Pi: Mission Update 2
Time for an Astro Pi update! The ‘big idea’ phase of the competition, where students were only required to submit an idea, closed at the beginning of April. The fully anonymised judging process took place over two long days at York’s National STEM Centre on the 17th of April
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Astro Pi: Mission Update 2
Five things to do first with your new Raspberry Pi 2 – ITProPortal
Five things to do first with your new Raspberry Pi 2 ITProPortal In other words, the Raspberry Pi community is so vast and plentiful, that ownership gains access to countless projects.
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