{"id":5705,"date":"2013-09-03T21:07:58","date_gmt":"2013-09-03T21:07:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/178.62.14.192\/?p=5705"},"modified":"2013-09-03T21:07:58","modified_gmt":"2013-09-03T21:07:58","slug":"raspberrypi-used-in-bitcoin-operated-pool-table","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5705","title":{"rendered":"#RaspberryPi used in bitcoin-operated pool table"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/bitcoin-pool-table-raspberry-pi\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/178.62.14.192\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/raspberry-pi-pool-draw.jpg?w=560\" alt='Bitcoin Pool: Raspberry Pi used in new bitcoin-operated pool table' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Games room company Liberty Games has created a pool table that is operated by bitcoins and runs with the aid of a Raspberry Pi.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/bitcoin-pool-table-raspberry-pi\/\">Read more here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Games room company Liberty Games has created a pool table that is operated by bitcoins and runs with the aid of a Raspberry Pi. 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