Guido’s big announcement kicked off the meetup with plenty of other topics to wade through. Matt walked through his uPTV project that puts MicroPython to good use.

General Topics

• Guido’s announcement that he’s stepping down from BDFL duties
• CircuitPython 3.0.0 release
• Damien, Matt and Nick’s upcoming MPUG presentation - A Taste of MicroPython
• PyCon AU 2018, where Damien and Matt will be presenting.
• The new Melbourne MicroPython Meetup Blog was revealed!
• Damien has been publishing MicroPython Newsletters every week or two
• Bluetooth on MicroPython is moving
• PEP 572- Assignment Expressions

Gaming Devices

• ODROID-GO
• PocketSprite
• Adafruit’s tease about their gaming device

Misc

• M5Stack Core and Fire were shared
• Wemos boards