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If you only have a Raspberry Pi - no additional wires, devices, or hardware - then what can you do. That's something I wondered when I first got a Raspberry Pi. I quickly realised the best uses of...

I edit Markdown files as part of writing blog posts; as part of my quest to use a Raspberry Pi instead of my computer, I started exploring ways to edit Markdown on the Pi itself. I put this guide...

I was exploring ways to setup a kiosk display using my Raspberry Pi and realised that PowerPoint slides are a good way to do this (if you don't want it to be interactive). I figured I might also use...

I love exploring ways a Raspberry Pi can replace a full desktop computer. This exploration includes finding ways to accomplish my day-to-day tasks on a Raspberry Pi, such as note taking. In this...

I was trying to install some new apps on my Raspberry Pi (for note taking) and none of them were listed in the apt package manager. Instead, they offered me .deb files. After seeing some confusion...

I'm on a quest to find whether a Raspberry Pi can replace a desktop as a general-purpose computer. One of the tasks I do most frequently on my desktop computer is check my ChipWired email. In this...