“I'm using it for automating data collection (climate observation). The small size, low power and still a (almost) full Linux system is perfect for my purpose.”
“I got the zero to test making a mobile RetroPie system, the idea being that it looked small and would fit better than my 3b. I was shocked how small it is an how well it performed, I don’t expect it to run anything past the SNES so I am not going to even bother, however all the other systems I have loaded work perfectly. If your thinking of making a small emulator then this is worth a go.”
“Pre soldered sockets are good for someone very young and a soldering iron a risk.
The Project was a MMDVM repeater/hotspot which will mean little to most.
The point is for a specific project and a minimum cost computer this is a Ideal device.
Dont run away with the idea this is a crippled unit, but do understand to use to its full potential needs a lot of knowledge or its as useful as a brick to a carpenter.”
“Primarily purchased for my 9yr old to play with scratch and physical world. Using it as a GPIO extender attached to Raspbian install laptop works wonders. Great product. Now I want 4x Zeros and a cluster Hat.”
