sqfmi

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by sqfmi 7mo ago
https://watchy.sqfmi.com :)
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by sqfmi 3y ago
Good idea! Maybe we should start a newsletter. There is a Matrix bridge to our Discord now.
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by sqfmi 3y ago
That would be really cool! But we may not meet the MOQ to get all those colors made
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by sqfmi 3y ago
The CNC version will definitely involve some screws to make it more secure
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by sqfmi 3y ago
Thanks!
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by sqfmi 3y ago
Yup! It should be a drop-in alternative. Other SBCs should also work but requires a bit more tinkering with the software.
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by sqfmi 3y ago
You may be interested in our other product Franky then :) https://sqfmi.com/franky/
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by sqfmi 3y ago
We haven't done extensive testing or optimizations (i.e. sleep, idle power down, etc.) yet. But with the stock battery of 2000mAh and Pi Zero @ ~80mA idle, it should be around ~20h always on. We're estimating a week of battery lif
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by sqfmi 3y ago
Get the Beepberry and play games with friends across the globe (via WiFi)!
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by sqfmi 3y ago
Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/sqfmi and join our Discord https://discord.gg/QERrSferdF ! We'll share the latest updates on Beepberry development there.
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by sqfmi 3y ago
Corrupted storage is a pain :( The Beepberry firmware can safely shutdown the Pi before disconnecting power, so hopefully that will help with SD issues. raspi-config also has a read-only overlay filesystem option now.
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by sqfmi 3y ago
It comes with a battery. No case included for now, but you can 3D print your own with the STL files. Later on we will offer 2 cases (CNC aluminum and plastic).
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by sqfmi 3y ago
Yes! We made Watchy as well, we love open source hardware :)
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by sqfmi 3y ago
We'll be sharing the STEP model of the device and the enclosure here https://github.com/sqfmi/beepberry-hardware Feel free to hack away!
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by sqfmi 3y ago
Thanks! We plan to offer 2 cases (CNC aluminum and clear transparent plastic) once we're happy with the design
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by sqfmi 3y ago
The dial/hangup buttons map to modifier keys and power control, and the trackpad can be mapped to mouse/arrow/scroll keys. No plans for touchscreen yet :)
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by sqfmi 3y ago
It does not, but both use the same display technology https://sharpdevices.com/memory-lcd/
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by sqfmi 3y ago
Low margins :) This is a passion project and we wanted to make it accessible
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by sqfmi 3y ago
I miss the Cybiko, it was ahead of it's time and was so much fun to play with. They can still be found on eBay.
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by sqfmi 3y ago
Hey SQFMI here! Happy to answer any questions :)
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by sqfmi 6y ago
Hey this is SQFMI here! Thank you for all the comments and feedback, happy to see all the interest :) We are hosting an AMA next Thursday (Mar 11, 2021) at 12:00PM PST https://discord.gg/tSrR5RWEhw Join us if you have any q