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Over at piwars.org<\/a>, we have just announced more information about the next competition<\/a>, due to take place on 1st April 2017<\/strong> at the Cambridge Computer Laboratory. You can read all about the expected challenges and make a note of entry dates by visiting this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n

We’re enormously excited about the competition and we hope that everyone else will be too!<\/p>\n

We’ve also been featured in this month’s The MagPi magazine which you can download\/purchase from this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Over at piwars.org, we have just announced more information about the next competition, due to take place on 1st April 2017 at the Cambridge Computer Laboratory. You can read all about the expected challenges and make a note of entry…<\/p>\n

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