{"id":15340,"date":"2016-08-24T16:53:28","date_gmt":"2016-08-24T15:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=15340"},"modified":"2016-08-24T16:53:28","modified_gmt":"2016-08-24T15:53:28","slug":"catch-those-eggs-in-this-cute-raspberry-pi-sensehat-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=15340","title":{"rendered":"Catch those eggs in this cute Raspberry Pi \/ SenseHAT game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Raspberry Pi SenseHat Egg Drop Game #\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QmjHMzuWIqI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Dan Aldred wrote an article for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/magpi\/issues\/47\" target=\"_blank\">MagPi issue 47<\/a>\u00a0in which he creates a simple game using the SenseHAT and the Raspberry Pi. 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