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Tom’s Hardware
Tom’s Hardware
Technology
Ash Hill

This smart Raspberry Pi LED world map has global appeal

Raspberry Pi.

This Raspberry Pi project has global appeal — at least as far as things like weather and daylight goes. Maker and developer Tribal2, as they're known over on Reddit, has created a beautiful world map that's powered by our favorite SBC and features LEDs that illuminate for a variety of functions.

According to Tribal2, this project was inspired by a similar creation — albeit Arduino-powered — put together by a maker known as Ewoolsey over ten years ago. Tribal2 decided to spruce things up a bit by throwing a Raspberry Pi into the mix and adding more functions suited to the Pi.

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