what can a normie with little coding knowledge use a Raspberry Pi for?
>>53455515
Mount a hard drive to it, open some ports on your home router and use it as remote file storage
Like a ghetto own cloud
>>53455515
Use it as a buttplug.
>>53455630
looks a little too small to handle big package installs
>>53455515
turn it into a tor box
>>53455515
Waste 35$ just like the 99,9% of the retards that bought one
>>53455515
media center with openelec
http://makezine.com/projects/browse-anonymously-with-a-diy-raspberry-pi-vpntor-router/
>>53455515
I had it set up as a media centre for my parents, but now they use a Chromecast
Don't know what to do with it now, I think I might use it as an arcade machine and hook it up to an old CRT I have lying around, but the problem is the TV might be too heavy
>>53455934
http://www.aliexpress.com/item/MXQ-Pro-Android-5-1-TV-Box-Kodi-Pre-installed-Amlogic-S905-Quad-Core-WiFi-4K/32600202025.html
>>53455998
That's nice and all, but that was 4 years ago
>>53455515
Lightweight server
Lightweight desktop replacement
Learn ARM assembly on raw hardware
Experiment with GNU/Linux
Experiment with RISC OS
Use it as an overpowered microcontroller for shitty "maker" projects to get you likes on facebook
>>53456025
supports 4k
http://www.aliexpress.com/item/Orange-Pi-PC-linux-and-android-mini-PC-Beyond-Raspberry-Pi-2/32448079125.html
>>53455515
>seedbox
>dlna server
>(shitty) NAS
>Kodi
>openVPN server
>anything
I host my own imageboard on my orange pi
>>53456614
Why so edgy, m9? Ain't /b/ underground enuff 4 you? :^)
>Shove RetroPie into it
>Shove ROM Collection into it
>Shove a low-lag display and a battery pack
>You now have a cheap emulation device you can take anywhere
>>53455883
Correct answer. Kodi media center FTMFW.
Best £50 you will ever, ever, ever spend.
>>53456614
im interested in doing this myself
care to provide a guide anon?
>>53455634
Underrated post
>>53457269
>doing this myself
>provide a guide
I'm turning mine into a PBX then getting another for a home automation system.
>>53455515
mine is mounted in my car with a $50 touchscreen and an ssd. very comfy.
>>53456861
This basically
>>53455525
This, I'm going to do that with a beaglebone I have laying around.
