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James Endres HowellAnother great item from the redoubtable <a href="https://mastodon.social/@JennyList" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@JennyList</a>. What we call "microcontrollers" today easily emulate what we called "workstations" ... ahem ... yesterday.To hell with Doom, this would run <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Emacs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Emacs</a>!<a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/08/18/the-pc-in-your-pico/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://hackaday.com/2025/08/18/the-pc-in-your-pico/</a><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/retrocomputer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#retrocomputer</a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/pico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pico</a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/raspberrypi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#raspberrypi</a>

Aaron SumnerA little progress on my little game "Some People Call Him the Space Cowboy." The "phaser" powerup packs more of a punch but will eventually run out, and tougher aliens show up as you advance levels. Also of note, the game will now eventually end! <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pico</a>-8 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GameDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GameDev</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shmup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#shmup</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ScreenshotSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ScreenshotSaturday</a>

Miguel 🦑 SternbergMy friend <a href="https://mas.to/@spinningmind" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@spinningmind</a> and I have started meeting up once a month to learn and jam on little <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pico8" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pico8</a> games. Last month I got animation and basic collisions working. Today it was fancy slippy corner collisions and dashing. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pico</a>-8 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pixelart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pixelart</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#gamedev</a>

Aaron SumnerStill learning <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GameDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GameDev</a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pico</a>-8 and I've got tons of impostor syndrome around it right now, but it's <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ScreenshotSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ScreenshotSaturday</a> so I'll share one of my several incomplete games: "Some People Call Him the Space Cowboy." Yes, that's the title.

Catherine The Good WeirdI can now get the Serial number from a SenseIron SGP41 VoC sensor in C on the Pico. so now should be able to get proper sensor readings. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RP2040" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RP2040</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/raspberrypi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#raspberrypi</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Pico</a>

FacelesstechLayied out a PCB from scratch today using Kicad 9, really like the improvement. Kinda good to get back into it. It's just a phototype of a pico pad, looks like a really nice platform with loads of support <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pico</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/piPico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#piPico</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/picoPad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#picoPad</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RaspberryPiPico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RaspberryPiPico</a>

Karsten JohanssonHeya <a href="https://mastodon.social/@rpimag" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@rpimag</a> Check out this guy's project over on Bsky. From the text:<pre><code>My son's #disability means he struggles to press the spacebar twice quickly enought to fly in #Minecraft. No problem, made a £10 MacroPad with the @raspberrypi.com Pico. Fully designed with @lightburn.bsky.social He's back in the game! #accessibility #accessibletech #rpi #pico #lasercut </code></pre><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/jerseyitguy.org/post/3luk3xsrzmc2f" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://bsky.app/profile/jerseyitguy.org/post/3luk3xsrzmc2f</a>

Guido LehwalderToday I got <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RunCPM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RunCPM</a> for the RPi <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Pico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Pico</a> running for the first time via USB on a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Olimex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Olimex</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RP2040PC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RP2040PC</a> ;) because before I had problems with CS-Pin 29 GPIO22 and the SDFat-Library v2.3.0 (which is also included in the RP2040 Core v4.6.0) SPI.SetCS(22) didnt work/freeze.

Massimo MarcianoAperto il <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bando" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bando</a> del settimo <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Premio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Premio</a> internazionale di <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/letteratura" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#letteratura</a> “Città di <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Arce</a>”La presentazione del <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/concorso" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#concorso</a> intitolato alla cittadina del <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Frusinate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Frusinate</a> domani alle 18 a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Pico</a>. Montepremi 12mila euro, una scultura e targhe<a href="https://www.metropoli.online/aperto-il-bando-del-settimo-premio-internazionale-di-letteratura-citta-di-arce/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.metropoli.online/aperto-il-bando-del-settimo-premio-internazionale-di-letteratura-citta-di-arce/</a>

Rλmes VR 🔭Pico a passé un accord stratégique avec Blender <a href="https://www.xrtoday.com/mixed-reality/pico-powers-up-enterprise-xr-with-blender-partnership/?Metaver.se" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.xrtoday.com/mixed-reality/pico-powers-up-enterprise-xr-with-blender-partnership/?Metaver.se</a> Le partenariat vise à améliorer les outils de création 3D et favoriser les artistes et développeurs qui utilisent OpenXR. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#VR</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/realitevirtuelle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#realitevirtuelle</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Pico</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/blender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#blender</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/openXR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#openXR</a>

United Kingdom News BeepNanlite’s New Teeny Tiny Light Can Go AnywhereIn a market increasingly defined by portability and creative flexibility, Nanlite introduced the Pico, a new pocket-sized RGBW… <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/NewsBeep" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NewsBeep</a> <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#News</a> <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Technology</a> <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/GB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GB</a> <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/led" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#led</a> <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/light" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#light</a> <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/Nanlite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Nanlite</a> <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/pico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pico</a> <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UK</a> <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/UnitedKingdom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UnitedKingdom</a> <a href="https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/8194/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/8194/</a>

Eric MächlerWie messe ich die Temperatur mit einem Pico (W) ? (Raspberry Pi) <a href="https://video.maechler.cloud/w/dTjUBfNQkQ9rF6SVTXYESA" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://video.maechler.cloud/w/dTjUBfNQkQ9rF6SVTXYESA</a>

techiNVIDIA is resuming AI chip sales in China with a new, export compliant chip the RTX Pro GPU after facing a $15B loss due to strict U.S. bans. While China struggles to catch up in advanced chipmaking, NVIDIA smartly adapts, keeping its foothold in a market that brings in 25% of its revenue. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NVIDIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NVIDIA</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RTXPro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RTXPro</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AIChips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AIChips</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ChinaUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ChinaUS</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ChipBan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ChipBan</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TechWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TechWar</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GPUNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GPUNews</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Semiconductors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Semiconductors</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AI</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/JensenHuang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JensenHuang</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ByteDance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ByteDance</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Pico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Pico</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Geopolitics</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TechNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TechNews</a> Read Full Article Here :- <a href="https://www.techi.com/nvidia-h20-chip-export-china-us-restrictions/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.techi.com/nvidia-h20-chip-export-china-us-restrictions/</a>

concretedogWhat do you do before bed? Me, ah well I make a weird computer from a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pico</a> running <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/picomite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#picomite</a> and an <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/m5cardputer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#m5cardputer</a> running a Microcom serial monitor firmware... totally useless but a fun distraction! Could be the most ridiculous <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cyberdeck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cyberdeck</a>

concretedogWriting up my Tiny Opensource (released soon!) Underwater Vehicle (TOUV1) project for future <a href="https://mastodon.social/@rpimag" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@rpimag</a>. Using a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Pico</a> to control speed and direction of the thrusters. Today is "use a very secondhand inflatable hot tub as a test environment"! <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/making" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#making</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cute" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cute</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rov" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#rov</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#opensource</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/3dprinting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#3dprinting</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/freecad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#freecad</a>

OlimexSNS-GESTURE is hand gesture recognizing module with I2C interface which easily can be interfaced to Arduino, PICO or ESP32 with MicroPython <a href="https://olimex.wordpress.com/2025/06/16/sns-gesture-is-i2c-hand-gesture-recognizer-module-which-you-can-easily-interface-to-your-next-arduino-or-micropython-project/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://olimex.wordpress.com/2025/06/16/sns-gesture-is-i2c-hand-gesture-recognizer-module-which-you-can-easily-interface-to-your-next-arduino-or-micropython-project/</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/esp32" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#esp32</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pico</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/arduino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#arduino</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gesture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#gesture</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/regonize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#regonize</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/i2c" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#i2c</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/module" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#module</a> This module will help you to add fancy interface to your next project and to navigate without keyboard and mouse.

Dr Footleg (he/him)Not content with this success, I went on to write a pico C++ driver for the lsm6ds3 accelerometer using the pimoroni-i2c library as there did not appear to be any C++ drivers in the wild for this on <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/rpipico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#rpipico</a> This along with the touch screen C++ driver I converted from lvgl to the pimoroni-pico graphics will be published in my <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/presto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#presto</a> examples once I have fully implemented the driver and written some simple boilerplate examples. <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/pimoroni" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pimoroni</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/pico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pico</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/RaspberryPi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RaspberryPi</a>

Dr Footleg (he/him)I never imagined that drawing antialiased circles could be so difficult. Another 4 hours debugging and I’m getting there. Just drawing the antialiased edge pixels here to test. <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/presto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#presto</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/pimoroni" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pimoroni</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/coding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#coding</a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/pico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pico</a>

R.L. Dane :Debian: :OpenBSD: 🍵 :MiraLovesYou:<a href="https://mastodon.decentralised.social/@wezm" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@wezm</a>I'm intrigued! <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/clockworkpi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ClockWorkPi</a>'s shipping is legendarily slow, but it seems you got yours kinda quickly.How's the keyboard experience? Mushy? Clicky? Too small for it to matter either way?The page lists some kind of <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/unix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UNIX</a> that can run on it, but there's no details on the page. Any idea what kind of OS it can run? I'm curious how any Unix could run on a MCU like the <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/pico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Pico</a>

Derek Caelin is writing a bookI just soldered some wires to a <a href="https://social.coop/tags/rapsberrypi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#rapsberrypi</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/pico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pico</a> in preparation for a <a href="https://social.coop/tags/GameCube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GameCube</a> mod.

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