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Qualcomm has started enshitification of Arduino (itsfoss.com)
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[–] rauls5@lemmy.zip 5 points 8 hours ago

Waiting for them to introduce Arduino+

[–] dnick@sh.itjust.works 2 points 9 hours ago

This must mainly be about a platform where you upload content, not the hardware itself?

[–] benignintervention@lemmy.world 2 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

How many alternatives are there to Arduino? The open source landscape is shrinking rapidly

[–] The_Decryptor@aussie.zone 3 points 1 hour ago (1 children)

There's things like the ESP32, and there's a bunch of RPi MCU based boards. There's actually enough competition that the non-arduino boards are often cheaper while being more powerful.

[–] benignintervention@lemmy.world 2 points 1 hour ago

Oh sweet, I actually didn't know that. I've only dabbled and Arduino is where I landed. Forgive my knee-jerk reaction