On a $1000 hacker project that's only a 2% percent cost increase.
replyIn most of the world $1000 is startup capital, not a hobby project
replyRegardless of where you live - you're not building a household robot for much less than that.
replyNot every project costs $1000. In fact, most arduino project i saw cost less than $200 in BOM.
replyI’m sure the Arduino isn’t the only thing you’d save money on with this approach. Keeping the same ratios, it’s a 600% cost increase.
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