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“anonteapot” on Imgur has created this lovely lookalike of an Amazon Echo Show. Using handcut MDF, he constructed a framework and then added\u00a0some fabric purchased from John Lewis to complete the look. Into the back went a Raspberry Pi 3 and a 5″ screen. Of course, he needs to add voice control (maybe by using the Google AIY Project’s Voice HAT<\/a>?) but it’s a great thing to display a dashboard on. You can see details of the build here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“anonteapot” on Imgur has created this lovely lookalike of an Amazon Echo Show. Using handcut MDF, he constructed a framework and then added\u00a0some fabric purchased from John Lewis to complete the look. Into the back went a Raspberry Pi 3…<\/p>\n

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