Sorting algorithms are boring. Get a couple of Raspberry Pi. Introduce them to Python scripts (10 lines of code first) and GPIOs for LED blinking. Then maybe display stuff on a cheap 16x2 LCD. For less than $100, then will get the idea, and perhaps have a kick to it, and want to do more.
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Sorting algorithms are boring. Get a couple of Raspberry Pi. Introduce them to Python scripts (10 lines of code first) and GPIOs for LED blinking. Then maybe display stuff on a cheap 16x2 LCD. For less than $100, then will get the idea, and perhaps have a kick to it, and want to do more.