Jeff Geerling on Nostr: Pi 5 2GB model is $50, has 'D0' chip stepping with 'dark silicon' (unused parts of ...
Pi 5 2GB model is $50, has 'D0' chip stepping with 'dark silicon' (unused parts of BCM2712 chip) removed.
I bought a few, and delidded one:
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