How to get started with this $35 mini-PC that’s beloved by makers and DIY enthusiasts.

The Raspberry Pi craze is a little over five years old, and it shows no sign of stopping. What began as a stripped-down, uber-cheap, credit-card sized PC meant to teach programming to children has morphed into a go-to solution when you need a diminutive workhorse PC.

But the Raspberry Pi’s biggest claim to fame is the hardware-hacking craze it set off. You’ll find all kinds of wild Raspberry Pi projects online, from electric skateboards to endless remote-control devices and home automation hacks like magic mirrors.
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