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UK-based hardware hackers have just over a week to apply for Hackday, a tournament tuned to the Raspberry Pi micro-motherboard. The contest takes place on 1 December at Leeds’ Munro House. Proceedings kick off at 10.30am, but the competition starts at 12pm, after which entrants have 24 hours to build a Pi-based system they …

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  1. J. R. Hartley

    I really want one of those :/

  2. a well wisher

    Thats one hell of prize - I'm sure demand will be er, massive

    Its clearly not not about the winning - It must be about the taking part !

    1. TRT Silver badge

      More about...

      the taking Apart!

  3. The BigYin

    Wait...

    ...Sony makes the Pi? Better start checking them for rootkits then.

    1. M Gale

      Re: Wait...

      Better to check whether you can sell it after you bought it.

      1. rurwin
        Holmes

        Re: Wait...

        There is a simple way to prevent pre-owned games killing the market: make games that we want to play more than once.

  4. historymaker118
    Coat

    Thank you for this El Reg :)

    I've registered a place and am now booking train tickets to get there. I've been looking for something like this to go to for a while (next thing I had on my events list was a gamejam in January) and now I can't wait to go.

    Mines the one with a pi in one pocket and pie in the other :P

  5. Scott K
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    Historymaker I shall see you there, now to try and figure out what to take with me! Might need a bigger sparky box!

  6. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Raspberry Pi

    "Motherboard" it ain't. It's a bit more than that.

  7. historymaker118
    Pint

    It was worth going

    I won! :)

    Big thanks to everyone who organised the event and took part in it, was an amazing experience working with such fun technology and interesting ideas.

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