{"id":7902,"date":"2014-02-17T09:34:00","date_gmt":"2014-02-17T09:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/178.62.14.192\/?p=7902"},"modified":"2014-02-17T09:34:00","modified_gmt":"2014-02-17T09:34:00","slug":"14-year-old-student-builds-a-cute-portable-raspberrypi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=7902","title":{"rendered":"14-year old student builds a cute portable #RaspberryPi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jaymegisbourne\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.raspberrypi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/porta2.jpg?resize=560%2C997\" width=\"560\" height=\"997\" \/>Jayme Gisbourne<\/a>, who studies at Stewards Academy in Essex, has created this neat portable Pi set-up and called it the Porta-Pi. The main case is acrylic and he&#8217;s used a hack for the lcd screen pioneered by SK Pang. He has written extensive (and I mean\u00a0<em>extensive<\/em><em>) <\/em>instructions for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/archives\/6194\">this post on the Foundation blog<\/a>. Really great project. I caught a glimpse of it at CamJam and it looks as cute in person as it does on screen!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/archives\/6194\">Read more here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jayme Gisbourne, who studies at Stewards Academy in Essex, has created this neat portable Pi set-up and called it the Porta-Pi. The main case is acrylic and he&#8217;s used a hack for the lcd screen pioneered by SK Pang. He&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=7902\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[22,50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geeky-techiness","category-making"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>14-year old student builds a cute portable #RaspberryPi - Raspberry Pi Pod<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=7902\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"14-year old student builds a cute portable #RaspberryPi - Raspberry Pi Pod\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Jayme Gisbourne, who studies at Stewards Academy in Essex, has created this neat portable Pi set-up and called it the Porta-Pi. 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