Beep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoRaspberry Pi gets eye-watering price rises, new 3GB RAM modelwww.raspberrypi.comexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkRaspberry Pi gets eye-watering price rises, new 3GB RAM modelwww.raspberrypi.comBeep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square7linkfedilink
minus-squareempireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoBasically the only benefit the Pi has is GPIO pins for embedded projects.
minus-squareCmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoWhich a $3 ESP32 can handle instead.
minus-squareCocaineShrimp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoWhere do you get your ESP32s from? They’re $10 each on Amazon
minus-squareAxum@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 hours agohttps://a.aliexpress.com/_msfObvf Bear in mind these are probably not production grade. So if you have a real use case that needs to last don’t use these. But for messing around and doing hobby projects these are fine.
Basically the only benefit the Pi has is GPIO pins for embedded projects.
Which a $3 ESP32 can handle instead.
Where do you get your ESP32s from? They’re $10 each on Amazon
https://a.aliexpress.com/_msfObvf
Bear in mind these are probably not production grade. So if you have a real use case that needs to last don’t use these. But for messing around and doing hobby projects these are fine.