Because Pi programming is extremely easy. My son programmed his Pi in Scratch for the elementary school Science Fair. There’s no way he could have learned C to do it with a real microcontroller.
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fuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 weeks agoWhy not get an actual micro controller if you want a micro controller? That’s what the pico line is for.
Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
4am@lemmy.zip 3 weeks ago
Look up what Qualcomm is doing to Arduino and you’ll understand why RPi is motioning themselves this way