{"id":11603,"date":"2014-12-12T15:07:06","date_gmt":"2014-12-12T15:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11603"},"modified":"2014-12-12T15:07:06","modified_gmt":"2014-12-12T15:07:06","slug":"digital-photo-frame-with-a-raspberry-pi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11603","title":{"rendered":"Digital photo frame with a Raspberry Pi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-SCbWlfSMcnY\/VIYYusjYv1I\/AAAAAAAAGEU\/HLhZSd-dp-8\/s1600\/IMG_20141208_163005.jpg?resize=560%2C420\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"420\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Greg Betz has been building a digital photo frame powered by a Raspberry Pi which accepts changes remotely. 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