As the AI-powered RAM crunch increases, the 16GB version of the Pi 5 is now more than triple its introductory price less than two years ago.
  • Jerkface (any/all)@lemmy.caEnglish
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    10 days ago

    You’re not wrong but…

    A whole x86 SoC for reading a dial and controlling some RGB LEDs and a dot matrix display is ridiculous. Microcontrollers are IFAIK still as cheap as ever.