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How a computer the size of a credit card is changing education — and GameBoy emulators

How a computer the size of a credit card is changing education — and GameBoy emulators

Released Tuesday, 7th June 2016
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How a computer the size of a credit card is changing education — and GameBoy emulators

How a computer the size of a credit card is changing education — and GameBoy emulators

How a computer the size of a credit card is changing education — and GameBoy emulators

How a computer the size of a credit card is changing education — and GameBoy emulators

Tuesday, 7th June 2016
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For longer than I would like to admit, I thought Raspberry Pi was a dessert. I'm not proud of that. Fortunately, I eventually learned what Raspberry Pi actually is, and though it's not nearly as tasty, it's just as exciting: an affordable, customizable computer the size of a credit card.Raspberry Pi has changed how thousands of people tinker with and learn about computers. People have used the hardware to create Game Boy emulators and synthesizers, tiny cameras and jukeboxes.To learn more about Raspberry Pi and how the hardware is changing computer education, I invited my pal and colleague, The Verge video director Miriam Nielsen, to the show.Subscribe to What's Tech on iTunes, listen on SoundCloud or Spotify, or subscribe via RSS. And be sure to follow us on Twitter. You can also find the entire collection of What's Tech stories right here on the The Verge Dot Com.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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