Donald Bell Maker Update: Roll-Top Puzzle Podium

2021-10-07 | By Maker.io Staff

This week on Maker Update: a rolltop puzzle table, 4D Printed robots, A spit-flap flip clock, dichroic lamps, CNC vs laser death matches, and how to make your design a little less dumb.

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++Show Notes [Maker Update Ep. 253]++

-=Project of the Week=-

Mechanical Table for Puzzles by Simone Giertz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5VQUDpK9Iw.

-=News=-

4-D Printed Robot Can Climb Up Hills
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2291164-4d-printed-robot-self-assembles-into-a-tube-and-rolls-up-hills/

Catskill Mountains Makers Camp
https://catskillmountainmakerscamp.com/

-=More Projects=-

Flip Clock by DavidHuangLab
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8N47ne4M_Lo

Dichroic Lamp by RayP24
https://www.instructables.com/Dichroic-Lamp-LEDs-But-No-RGBs/

-=Tips & Tools=-

What to Buy First? CNC or Laser by Make Something
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gximOSrOGpM

Should You Buy a Cheap Laser Engraver by Under Dunn
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqyag1Gc7_0&t=0s

A Lesson in Dumb Design by Wintergatan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WN90HYiFpAw

Acrylic Model Making tips by Eric Strebel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Se2-zhutPn4

-=DigiKey Spotlight=-

The Great Search - MEMS Microphones
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFd3mD-WhRs

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