Why “RPI” is being discussed
The most recent Hacker News stories and comments contributing to this topic's mentions.
All of the above arguments rely on very unlikely hypotheticals and unrealistic assumptions, sorry. 10x price increases? RPi will have bigger problems than "people want to re-sol…
by sbarre · Sep 22, 2026
If the ram chips pass proper testing, why should anyone care where they come from? If RMA process includes hardware verification then rpi doesn’t get bled out by absorbing the c…
by joshspankit · Sep 22, 2026
Thanks a lot RPi foundation, now I know I can get your boards with more RAM without paying the insane prices in your greedy eshop! ;-)
by m4rtink · Sep 22, 2026
Given the how overpriced the high RAM models sold by the RPi foundation are, I think they just can use good RAM and still make a nice profit. Like you know RPi foundation could,…
by m4rtink · Sep 22, 2026
It is not tjat well known, but this is not the first DRM bullshit from the RPi foundation - they played similar tricks with the camera interface, to force people to use their ov…
by m4rtink · Sep 22, 2026
hope this is a big wake up call to anyone that thinks rpi is remotely open
by sitzkrieg · Sep 22, 2026
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