This week on Maker Update: a 3d printed wheelie machine, cheating at Jenga, lenses without glass and speeding up your Arduino.

This week on Maker Update: a 3D chicken printer, AI arms, robot heads, a motion controlled garbage hole, and an RC furniture dolly.

This week on Maker Update: movie magic with motors, mini motorways with magnets, a 3D printed typewriter, and professional looking panels on the cheap.

This week on Maker Update: a flight sim chair that works with real or virtual planes, Hackaday’s Pet Hacks Contest, an Arduino rocket launchpad, and a boombox that takes floppies.

This week on Maker Update: the cyberdeck who killed your character, wiggly robots, boxes without hinges, and hinges without hardware.

This week on Maker Update: fresh takes on old things – a functioning leather LEGO bag, a new analog film format, and a self-cooking microwave.

This week on Maker Update: a window into infinity, writing your name in glass, a push stick for your kitchen, and a crabby console.

This week on Maker Update: snap-on goggles for your electric hair, an easy to make wall plotter, big dragons, and better eyes.

This week on Maker Update: more keys than a janitor’s keyring, fluffy cat buts for the win, a benchy in a bottle, and a really cool hinge.

+Show Notes [Maker Update Ep.425]+

=Project of the Week=

A Keyboard with Ten Hundred Keys by Attoparsec 0:31
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wC-24QeoQu4

=News=

Alt.ctrl.GDC 2025 2:41
https://gdconf.com/alt-ctrl-gdc

=More Projects=

Benchy in a Bottle by Derailed3D 3:27
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CanhlsV40Qw

DIY Laser Mic by Something About Science 4:14
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EiVi8AjG4OY

=Tips & Tools=

Workbench Upgrades from Izzy Swan 5:13
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXCG1EV1D40

Clever Hinge by Laura Kampf 5:59
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7m2cpPN0cE0

Making Thrift Store Finds Less Ugly by Rachel Maksy 6:41
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XbWm_VoZumo

Disney Imagineering BTS with Cleo Abram 7:08
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=enevSuDgf3U

=DigiKey Spotlight=

Circuit Breaker Basics 7:49
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HujFUqayORc

This week on Maker Update: coin-op robot art, an all-terrain flexi bot, LED runway fashion, and a fiber optic subway map.