Selected from GitHub Author: Zoltan Baldaszti Compiled by: Machine Heart Editor: Chen Ping The Raspberry Pi, though small—only the size of a credit card—functions just like a regular computer, capable of connecting to TVs, monitors, keyboards, and mice. It can handle text, spreadsheets, media, and even games. So how can this magical little computer be … Read more
Robots have a long history. In ancient times, the Hebrews wrote an article called “The Living Automaton” to help with tedious labor; Da Vinci designed the “Mechanical Knight” in 1495; and Westinghouse’s Televox robot was created in 1927, allowing humans to send commands using voice. These achievements paved the way for the future vision of … Read more
One year ago (January 21, 2021), the Raspberry Pi Foundation launched the $4 Raspberry Pi Pico development board. This is the first RP2040 microcontroller product and a brand new chip developed by the Raspberry Pi Foundation. A year later, the Pico development board has sold nearly 1.5 million units, with thousands of people using the … Read more