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Vonger's Blog is a personal blog at vonger.cn about programming. Since 2016, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
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3HN people?
2016–2016first – last linked?
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog's pages for the VoCore2 Lite, a coin-sized open-source Linux computer. The pages cover its pinout diagram, PCIe support and the official product details.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
What Hacker News says?
VoCore team on their site[1] said that VoCore2 Lite is "very very close" to cost. I concur, as the heart of that VoCore2 board - MediaTek MT7688AN SoC chip costs between $2.79 and $3.35 (depending on the order quantity) on the Alibaba wholesale site[2]. Congrats to VoCore team to make low cost IoT DIY projects possible and affordable for students. PS: If you weren't familiar with MediaTek, their SoC chip was the Kin…
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on “VoCore2 Lite – A $4, coin-sized, open-source Linux computer”I couldn't find any reference to PCIe in the indiegogo campaign. Maybe it's a typo in the zdnet article? Edit: nevermind, it's in the official site: http://vonger.cn/?p=2652
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on “VoCore2 Lite – A $4, coin-sized, open-source Linux computer”This looks kind of neat, if perhaps not super-accessible. The pinout diagram has the best named pin in a while, "P0RN" is a classic ( http://vonger.cn/?p=2666 ). :) Btw that page seems to lack a legend, I guess purple is Ethernet.
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