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Pick and place machines can place components very precisely at any angle - they really don’t care!

They did, it's the Raspberry Pi Pico (as opposed to the Raspberry Pi) as a dev board or the RP2350 (as opposed to the BCMXXXX) as a chip.

Yes.

This is about the Raspberry Pi Pico 2 (based on the RP2350), not the original Raspberry Pi.

Haha — this was a fun day! It's honestly surprising how robust the RP2350 was under such extreme experimentation. Mike's write-up walks through pushing the core voltages far beyond…

You might be thinking of Progress Quest!

There's been much debate about Raspberry Pi straying from its mission to provide affordable computers. I disagree. Raspberry Pi offers models ranging from $10 to $120, all readily …

It is still cheap and accessible. The cheapest Pi model is just over $10 [1], the most expensive is $120 [2]. And within that range there are a number of options with different CPU…

Because now there is a large range of options. Here's your $20 Pi (still supported and available to buy): https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w Here's your $120 …

We have a pre-order up for these while stock is limited during launch in case you want to get in the queue! https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/raspberry-pi-ai-kit

It's not.. `light-color` refers to the colour you want presented if the user's preference is for a "light" theme. It's not declaring the relative brightness of the two colours - I …

I thought it might be a fun one for the HN crowd, to celebrate the launch of our latest product we're running a demoscene competition to see what people can squeeze out of it - det…

Clickable link to product page: https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/raspberry-pi-4

There has been a lot of discussion about Raspberry Pi availability over the past year. I've indicated in the comments that supply chain issues were close to being resolved - so her…

For UK customers we also have 2GB, 4GB, and 8GB Raspberry Pi 4 in stock, things are finally starting to improve meaningfully! https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/raspberry-pi-4 We d…

Home baked bread freezes really well so take advantage of that! I also bake a lot of bread at home and usually make a batch of 1kg of flour at a time, that results in two good size…

I've been in America only once while overnighting in a hotel near LAX en-route to New Zealand from the UK. Everything I ate at that hotel tasted sweet from the pizza I ordered that…

This is correct, and we have been able to ease up on the restrictions a bit recently: - we reset the date before which you needed to have a previous order - the Pi Zero W is now av…

As a counter point to this we, Pimoroni, supported a few smaller businesses that relied on Raspberry Pi during the shortages with modest numbers in direct coordination with Raspber…

"Those Pis are not coming back." Yes, they are. Disclaimer: CEO of Pimoroni - an approved Raspberry Pi reseller.

We shipped thousands last week and we didn't ship them to scalpers: https://shop.pimoroni.com/pages/ordering-restrictions-for-ra... Plenty more will come in short order, the past c…

As best we understand once the supply chain issues with the parts that the 2W relies on are resolved that too will be similarly available. All Pi products have a different bill of …

I used 100kB as an example purely because it was in the ball park of the images talked about in the article - not because it's a hard limit! Inky Frame has an SD card slot on board…