Top 5: Python vs. C/C++ for embedded systems, an introduction to Linux network routing, and more

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In this week's Top 5, I highlight a comparison of Python and C/C++ for embedded systems, an introduction to Linux network routing, a chat with Automotive Grade Linux, a look at FarmBot for your small farming needs, and Ben Cotton's take on how to write documentation.

Top 5 articles of the week

5. Technical documentation doesn't have to be dull

Writing documentation isn't glamorous but it's necessary. How to write good stuff? Ben Cotton says to think about the kind of documentation you like to read, and write that. If people don't like it, you can be sure they'll let you know.

4. You don't need a green thumb with this farming robot

Take some time and watch the video of FarmBot we included in this interview with creator Rory Aronson. I have a veggie garden at home and got pretty excited.

3. Car manufacturers cooperate to build the car of the future

Don Watkins chats with Walt Miner, the community manager Automotive Grade Linux, about building the car of the future through rapid innovation.

2. An introduction to Linux network routing

In this article, David Both provides a quick look at routing for Linux computers in simple environments.

1. Python vs. C/C++ in embedded systems

Tom Radcliffe discusses the pros and cons of each, and why you should consider Python for embedded programming.

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