{"id":12569,"date":"2015-05-13T10:00:52","date_gmt":"2015-05-13T09:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=12569"},"modified":"2015-05-12T22:55:18","modified_gmt":"2015-05-12T21:55:18","slug":"getting-started-with-the-astro-pi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=12569","title":{"rendered":"Getting started with the Astro Pi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-cxq9byKrBr0\/VVIpFBrQ3ZI\/AAAAAAAAMDA\/z1f37cnEPuM\/s1600\/AstroPiRainbow.JPG?resize=560%2C368\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"368\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For those groups who are lucky enough to get hold of an Astro Pi board, it can be a little bewildering when it comes to getting started. 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