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Raspberry Pi launches its IPO (www.raspberrypi.com)

It was nice knowing Raspberry Pi while they lasted. Going to suck losing something that has changed the homegrown embedded system hobby forever.

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[-] TheFeatureCreature@lemmy.world 192 points 2 months ago

And so begins "Line must go up" and the inevitable enshittification .

[-] ShepherdPie@midwest.social 59 points 2 months ago
[-] xenoclast@lemmy.world 14 points 2 months ago

It's how you get to the IPO .. so yeah

[-] AVincentInSpace@pawb.social 1 points 2 months ago

ootl-- what happened in 2020?

[-] ShepherdPie@midwest.social 4 points 2 months ago

During covid they essentially stopped selling to people and only sold to corporations with big orders which caused ridiculous scalping whenever a measly batch dropped for consumers. It wasn't until around the end of last year that people were able to buy them at regular prices again.

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