Yes I felt the same way once I read the price. For $300 dlls you can basically buy this: http://bit.ly/1fFIAlI http://bit.ly/1fFIAlI Honestly just for the add

Yes I felt the same way once I read the price. For $300 dlls you can basically buy this: http://bit.ly/1fFIAlI http://bit.ly/1fFIAlI Honestly just for the added form factory and the water proof feature I would buy the laptop. I think the biggest feature of the Raspberry pi is that it is cheap enough that you can give it away to show your software. Additionally you can scale your apps horizontally and basically create a grid without going bankrupt.