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Yes, lowrisc seems to be more like a Raspberry Pi than an Arduino. But if it's cheap enough, does it matter? You don't have to install a full Linux kernel, you
by jabl 10y ago
Yes, lowrisc seems to be more like a Raspberry Pi than an Arduino.
But if it's cheap enough, does it matter? You don't have to install a full Linux kernel, you can just run your micro-controller code directly on the metal?
- unwind 10y agoIt might "matter" because doing a full application-level chip is more work than doing a limited microcontroller-level chip. Thus time to market (as in "I wanna play with this nooow") is improved for the latter approach.