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Issue 68 of the Raspberry Pi magazine The MagPi<\/a> is out. Inside is a feature on the new Raspberry Pi 3B+<\/a>\u00a0and a massive 8-page spread on Pi Wars, the Raspberry Pi-powered robotics competition<\/a> that myself and Tim Richardson run which is coming up on 21st & 22nd April. (Get tickets to watch here<\/a>!) Plenty of other features, projects, news and reviews are in there too! Download a copy here<\/a>\u00a0or buy it from newsagents or online<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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