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Raspberry Pi is going public on Friday. Its biggest fans are dreading it
Fast CompanyWhen Raspberry Pi launched, in 2012, it was a tech tinkerer’s dream come true.
With a price of just $35, the credit card-sized computer was an inexpensive way for students to learn new programming languages, but it quickly became a platform f…