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[–] lauha@lemmy.world 10 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

Sure that's still a lot more than the original goal of $35 computing but you can still get a basic kit for the rpi Zero 2 W for $40.

35 dollars in 2012 is 49 dollars now when taking inflation into account. You can get Pi 5 1GB model for 45 usd.