This strip first appeared in issue #246 of Linux (Pro) Magazine and was created in January 2021, shortly after the release of the Raspberry Pi Pico.

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[Panel 1: Elvie is holding a small circuit board, and talking to James]
Elvie: I've bought a *Raspberry Pi Pico*. It's a microcontroller with a dual core processor for only $4!
I'm going to bootstrap it with a minimal operating system and run a text editor on it.

James: Why would you want to do that?

[Panel 2]
Elvie: For the kudos of being able to run *Nano* on my Pico micro…
…It will be MEGA!