He started a computing REVOLUTION—then the shortage hit

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I interviewed Eben Upton, co-founder of Raspberry Pi, in early May. We talked about Pi shortages, RP2040, RISC-V, Sony investment, and how the name 'Raspberry Pi' was born!

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Contents:

00:00 - Setting the stage
00:38 - What caused the shortages?
01:47 - PiShop.us - where I bought my first Pi 4
02:43 - Getting swallowed up by backlog
07:18 - Dec 2022 predictions - do they hold up?
09:24 - Anger in the community
11:40 - How to prevent scalping
14:23 - What Eben is NOT sorry about
16:00 - RP2040 and Raspberry Pi Pico
18:41 - RISC-V in the future? Ian Cutress chimes in
19:32 - Eben Upton's thoughts on RISC-V
22:23 - Arm's value proposition and beating Apple
23:55 - Sony's investment in Raspberry Pi
27:56 - Business vs consumer
30:43 - Why 'Raspberry'?
32:16 - 4090 on a Pi when? (Better Pi PCIe)
33:58 - Legacy
35:26 - Pi 5? New silicon? What's next?