{"id":13382,"date":"2015-09-15T16:44:29","date_gmt":"2015-09-15T15:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13382"},"modified":"2015-09-15T16:44:29","modified_gmt":"2015-09-15T15:44:29","slug":"map-the-minecraft-world-around-you-on-a-raspberry-pi-sense-hat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13382","title":{"rendered":"Map the Minecraft world around you on a Raspberry Pi Sense HAT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.raspberrypi.org\/learning\/sense-hat-minecraft-map\/images\/sense-hat-minecraft-map.jpg?resize=500%2C434&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"434\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Raspberry Pi Foundation have published a new SenseHAT tutorial. This one\u00a0interrogates Minecraft Pi and creates a map of the surrounding blocks. This map is then sent to the SenseHAT where it is displayed on the 8&#215;8 LED matrix. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/learning\/sense-hat-minecraft-map\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read the tutorial here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Raspberry Pi Foundation have published a new SenseHAT tutorial. This one\u00a0interrogates Minecraft Pi and creates a map of the surrounding blocks. This map is then sent to the SenseHAT where it is displayed on the 8&#215;8 LED matrix. 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