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		JKCalhoun 4 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: I was reintroduced to computers: Raspberr... Yeah, Arduino, Teensy, ESP32… I prefer these options when you don't in fact need an OS. Less OS means less to go wrong. (Just waiting for a Pi to boot vs. a Teensy is reason enough to go with the more stripped-down hardware.)

observer2022 4 days ago [–]

I agree, it definitely felt a bit spoiled using a full computer for a toy like this, but the main goal for me was learning something new.

JKCalhoun 3 days ago | [–]

No, that's cool. I didn't mean to come across as critical.

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