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   silverwizard (silverwizard@convenient.email)'s status on Saturday, 12-Oct-2024 10:55:09 JST silverwizard
   Tomorrow I get to build miniPCs with 3-7 year olds!
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     silverwizard (silverwizard@convenient.email)'s status on Tuesday, 15-Oct-2024 21:24:18 JST silverwizard

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     The kids helped, they definitely got distracted, but they helped!

     They, most importantly, got to see inside a computer and were allowed to touch all the pieces.

     My kids have been able to use their computers for lots of little things

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     silverwizard (silverwizard@convenient.email)'s status on Tuesday, 15-Oct-2024 23:43:21 JST silverwizard

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     And to be clear:
     the 5yo is playing Mario and a few other small games, mostly micro-indie games
     the 3yo is listening to audiobooks and lullabies using a device he's built.

     This isn't full hacking - this is still kids.

     I'm looking at sourcing some classic lego motors to see if I can use these as the brains of a lego robot.