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Functional Raspberry Pi Payphone

Reddit user jareza shares how they made a working payphone using a Pi Zero. I just wanted to show off my latest backyard addition to people who will really appreciate it: a fully functional payphone!

Functional Raspberry Pi Payphone

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Reddit user jareza shares how they made a working payphone using a Pi Zero.

I just wanted to show off my latest backyard addition to people who will really appreciate it: a fully functional payphone!

I've wanted a payphone for ages, but the ones I found for sale were either too expensive (now I know […]

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Reddit user jareza shares how they made a working payphone using a Pi Zero. I just wanted to show off my latest backyard addition to people who will really appreciate it: a fully functional payphone! I've wanted a payphone for ages, but the ones I found for sale were either too expensive (now I know […]

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