I can run python on it. Yes, I'm aware of http://www.pymcu.com/index.html http://www.pymcu.com/index.html , but they're cheap enough for projects and familiar e

I can run python on it. Yes, I'm aware of http://www.pymcu.com/index.html http://www.pymcu.com/index.html , but they're cheap enough for projects and familiar enough for people vaguely familiar with Linux that it ends up being a good combination for lots of fun projects. It's probably overkill for >90% of things people use it for, but usability is the big advantage.