DRAM costs are pricing hobbyists out of single-board computers
Hacker News·3mo·Jeff Geerling
Rising memory prices are making SBCs like Raspberry Pi less accessible for tinkerers and small projects. As component costs climb, the economics that made cheap boards viable for experimentation are shifting, potentially narrowing the pool of makers who can afford to learn and build.
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