# Raspberry Pi IPO, Incredible DIY Smart Medicine, Prize Winning Projects, and More!

- Show: [The Electromaker Show](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-electromaker-show)
- Published: 2024-02-14
- Length: 31m
- Episode: 136
- Page: https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-electromaker-show/2024-02-14-raspberry-pi-ipo-incredible-diy-smart-medicine-prize-winning-projects-and-more
- Listen: https://electromaker.libsyn.com/raspberry-pi-ipo-incredible-diy-smart-medicine-prize-winning-projects-and-more

## Summary

The host discusses a DIY smart patient monitoring system by Arun Vaghees, which uses an nRF52840, STM32, and Edge Impulse for edge AI inference on movement and vital signs, transmitting data via a Blues Wireless Note card and Twilio. The episode covers Jeff Geerling’s analysis of the potential Raspberry Pi IPO, highlighting concerns about shareholder influence on the company's mission. It also announces the January Electromaker of the Month winners, including Daniel Legout’s cellular IoT power monitor, Latency 0’s rescue rover with Edge AI, and Moises Diaz’s sound-reactive Arduino flower. Finally, the host reviews the ZimaBlade as Product of the Week and summarizes Simon Monk’s technical comparison of ADC linearity on the ESP32, Raspberry Pi Pico, and Arduino Uno.

## Chapters

- [0:00](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/the-electromaker-show/2024-02-14-raspberry-pi-ipo-incredible-diy-smart-medicine-prize-winning-projects-and-more#t=0) Introduction and Smart Patient Monitoring System

## Topics

- [Embedded firmware](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/embedded-firmware)
- [Connected products & IoT](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/connected-products-and-iot)
- [AI & machine learning](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/ai-and-machine-learning)
- [Microcontrollers & dev platforms](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/microcontrollers-and-platforms)
- [Starting a product company](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/starting-a-company)

## Most relevant to

makers and hobbyists

## Mentioned

- Raspberry Pi (company)
- Jeff Geerling (other)
- Arun Vaghees (other)
- nRF52840 (chip)
- STM32 (chip)
- Edge Impulse (tool)
- Blues Wireless (company)
- Note card (product)
- Twilio (company)
- Daniel Legout (other)
- Latency 0 (other)
- Moises Diaz (other)
- ZimaBlade (product)
- Simon Monk (other)
- ESP32 (chip)
- Raspberry Pi Pico (product)
- Arduino Uno (product)

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