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Donald Bell Maker Update A Stiff Drink

2021-04-15 | By Maker.io Staff

This week on maker update: a cocktail you can’t drink, robots that don’t dance, a cyberdeck in three parts, workbenches, cold casting and listening to satellites with a tape measure.

++Show Notes [Maker Update Ep. 228]++

-=Project of the Week=-

Electronic Epoxy Tap by Narwhal Labs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pefYJN5pV2Y

-=News=-

Stretch from Boston Dynamics
https://youtu.be/yYUuWWnfRsk

Funhouse from Adafruit
https://www.adafruit.com/product/4985

-=More Projects=-

Tape Measure Yagi Antenna by Becky Stern
https://www.instructables.com/Tape-Measure-Yagi-Antenna-With-3D-Printed-Couplers/

Benchtop Router Table by DIY Creators
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKUsfOAakEs

Making a log carving robot
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ix68oRfI5Gw

P7 Tactical Cyberdeck by Make n Modify
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdqot8xYeFM

-=Tips & Tools=-

Four Workbench Mistakes by Rex Kruger
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CwIX6jE-qA

The tools you need for woodworking by 3x3 customs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_BEhdEvLUo

Soldering Tips from Twinkle Twinkie & The Tech Pod
https://techpod.content.town/

Cold Casting techniques by the CrafsMan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0a8wzhnOT0

-=DigiKey Spotlight=-

Getting Started with Raspberry Pi Pico
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCk9QaCH5QU

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