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Everyone wants their features in, but the Pi to be $40. That just doesn't work.


moore's law should apply so why wouldn't it work?


Because moore's law is a proxy for RnD for an entire industry. if you want cutting edge features, you need to pay for them.

raspberrypi is about value engineering. Making stuff fast and cheap enough so that you can do useful work, but not worry too much if you break it (on the one hand) Or give access to someone who's never had a programmable computer for a price that's cheaper than most mid range lego sets.




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