Category: Hardware

A Monday grab-bag of community cleverness | Raspberry Pi

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This is what a creative community does: Takes a great idea and builds on it…and what better way to extend the “please be creative with this thing” message that by encasing it in Lego bricks! The model shown here (including an amazing logo) is a case for a Raspberry Pi. The link below will take… Continue reading A Monday grab-bag of community cleverness | Raspberry Pi

#DadLife: I wonder…

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I love a good rhetorical question (“Why can’t every day be my birthday?” or “Is there no one who can save us from Super Villain X’s evil machinations?”). The whole point of a rhetorical question however is that the question is either unanswerable or the answer is self-evident (“Uh, it’s just not physically possible to have… Continue reading #DadLife: I wonder…

Netbook I

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Uh oh! Netbooks with Linux preinstalled? I am hearing more and more about the Acer Aspire One netbook and have begun to check them out in local shops and online. The reviews have been generally positive and I can see two advantages to these little beauties: Low cost and Linux. The low cost possibility make… Continue reading Netbook I