{"id":17676,"date":"2017-10-09T15:58:20","date_gmt":"2017-10-09T14:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=17676"},"modified":"2017-10-09T16:00:01","modified_gmt":"2017-10-09T15:00:01","slug":"free-london-raspberry-pi-pioneers-hackathon-28th-29th-october-notting-hill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=17676","title":{"rendered":"Free London Raspberry Pi Pioneers Hackathon &#8211; 28th-29th October, Notting Hill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/pioneers_logo_blue.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17677\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/pioneers_logo_blue.png?resize=560%2C121&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/pioneers_logo_blue.png?w=787&amp;ssl=1 787w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/pioneers_logo_blue.png?resize=300%2C65&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/pioneers_logo_blue.png?resize=768%2C166&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/pioneers_logo_blue.png?resize=560%2C121&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/pioneers_logo_blue.png?resize=260%2C56&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/pioneers_logo_blue.png?resize=160%2C35&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/labs.uk.barclays\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barclays Eagle Labs<\/a> in Notting Hill is running a free, two-day hackathon for young makers aged 11-15 &#8211; hopefully it&#8217;s a success because we&#8217;re relying on these young people to save us from an\u00a0<strong>Apocalypse!!!<\/strong> The hackathon is being run to generate an entry or entries for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/pioneers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Raspberry Pi Pioneers initiative<\/a>\u00a0which recently launched it&#8217;s third challenge &#8211; <strong>Only YOU Can Save Us<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>The event runs from 28th-29th October from 11am-5pm both days and you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/raspberry-pi-pioneers-makeyourideas-tickets-38005603784\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">get free tickets from Eventbrite<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Can you see me? 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