In my novel Force For Good, the teenagers create a supercomputer out of Raspberry Pi’s and use it to fight back against gangbangers.
Three years after it was accomplished in fiction, the instructions on How To Make A Raspberry Pi SuperComputer are online at Instructables!
In my novel Force for Good, a tiny computer called a Raspberry Pi, plays an important role. I was happy to see the following article that describes how young people all over the world are making creative use of this ingenious device:
RASPBERRY PI KEEPS WOWING US EVEN TWO YEARS AFTER LAUNCH
Life has a disconcerting habit of overtaking fiction. After finishing “Force for Good” in which 3D virtual worlds play a part, I discovered this:
Sim on a Stick – http://simonastick.com/
All you need to do is pop a USB drive into a computer and you can build your own universe.
This novel, Force for Good, is for all the young people who have good hearts, and who are learning the ways of the world. In spite of the terrible things that happen every day individuals can make positive changes.
-Samuel Muggington