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TX for this! My older kid and I are learning Rust with Rustlings, but this will help me add a physical element to it (even though it's simulated), eventually we

by sabujp 2y ago

TX for this! My older kid and I are learning Rust with Rustlings, but this will help me add a physical element to it (even though it's simulated), eventually we may get an esp32. Younger kid loves doing Microsoft microbit, he will definitely be interested in this.

kaycebasques 2y ago
awesome-embedded-rust is a really good curated list of embedded Rust learning resources: https://github.com/rust-embedded/awesome-embedded-rust?tab=readme-ov-file#embedded-rust https://github.com/rust-embedded/awesome-embedded-rust?tab=r...
auselen 2y ago
BBC micro:bit?
westurner 2y ago
Wokwi also supports Pi Pico w/ Python: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38034530 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38034530 , https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36970206 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36970206 This kit connects a BBC Microbit v2 to a USB-chargeable Li-Ion battery on a mountable expansion board with connectors for Motors for LEGOs ® and a sonar:bit ultrasonic sensor: "ELECFREAKS micro:bit 32 IN 1 Wonder Building Kit, Programmable K12 Educational Learning Kit with [MOC blocks / Technics®] Building Blocks/Sensors/Wukong Expansion Board" https://shop.elecfreaks.com/products/elecfreaks-micro-bit-32-in-1-wonder-building-kit-without-micro-bit-board https://shop.elecfreaks.com/products/elecfreaks-micro-bit-32... There are docs on GitHub for the kit: https://github.com/elecfreaks/learn-en/tree/master/microbitKit/Wonder_Building_Kit https://github.com/elecfreaks/learn-en/tree/master/microbitK... .. web: https://wiki.elecfreaks.com/en/microbit/building-blocks/wonder-building-kit/ https://wiki.elecfreaks.com/en/microbit/building-blocks/wond... "Raspberry Pico Rust support" https://github.com/wokwi/wokwi-features/issues/469#issuecomment-2041364061 https://github.com/wokwi/wokwi-features/issues/469#issuecomm... : > For future people who come across this issue: you can still simulate Rust on Raspberry Pi Pico with Wokwi, but you'll have to compile the firmware yourself. Then you can load it into Wokwi for VS Code or Wokwi for Intellij.

by sabujp 2y ago

kaycebasques 2y ago

awesome-embedded-rust is a really good curated list of embedded Rust learning resources: https://github.com/rust-embedded/awesome-embedded-rust?tab=readme-ov-file#embedded-rust https://github.com/rust-embedded/awesome-embedded-rust?tab=r...

auselen 2y ago

BBC micro:bit?

westurner 2y ago

Wokwi also supports Pi Pico w/ Python: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38034530 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38034530 , https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36970206 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36970206 This kit connects a BBC Microbit v2 to a USB-chargeable Li-Ion battery on a mountable expansion board with connectors for Motors for LEGOs ® and a sonar:bit ultrasonic sensor: "ELECFREAKS micro:bit 32 IN 1 Wonder Building Kit, Programmable K12 Educational Learning Kit with [MOC blocks / Technics®] Building Blocks/Sensors/Wukong Expansion Board" https://shop.elecfreaks.com/products/elecfreaks-micro-bit-32-in-1-wonder-building-kit-without-micro-bit-board https://shop.elecfreaks.com/products/elecfreaks-micro-bit-32... There are docs on GitHub for the kit: https://github.com/elecfreaks/learn-en/tree/master/microbitKit/Wonder_Building_Kit https://github.com/elecfreaks/learn-en/tree/master/microbitK... .. web: https://wiki.elecfreaks.com/en/microbit/building-blocks/wonder-building-kit/ https://wiki.elecfreaks.com/en/microbit/building-blocks/wond... "Raspberry Pico Rust support" https://github.com/wokwi/wokwi-features/issues/469#issuecomment-2041364061 https://github.com/wokwi/wokwi-features/issues/469#issuecomm... : > For future people who come across this issue: you can still simulate Rust on Raspberry Pi Pico with Wokwi, but you'll have to compile the firmware yourself. Then you can load it into Wokwi for VS Code or Wokwi for Intellij.