Packs a Punch [Maker Update]
This week on Maker Update: a fanny Pack with all the hacks, a violin that doesn’t stop, RGB wood paneling, and 3d printed designs for 16th century technology.
Reverse Engineering [Maker Update]
This week on Maker Update: bikes made weird, the infinite text adventure, a 3d printed router lifter, the Arduino Giga, counting screws, and 3d printers for $34 dollars.
Tangled Up In Hue
This week on Maker Update: the simplest way to give your walls some color, a bomb-proof Raspberry Pi, the most over-engineered tally counter ever, and the fastest pen plotter in the west.
Handpan Servo Band [Maker Update]
This week on Maker Update: secrets of the Zenbot, Maker Music Fest, Makerbot marries Ultimaker, a 3D printed bling ring, an LED matrix cube, and a centrifugal golf cart.
Kanpai! [Maker Update]
This week on Maker Update, motorized drinking, a Raspberry Pi RC tank, a trailer hitch table, a fluorescent hexapod, bouncing pixels, LED album art, and solar blinkenlights.
RGB Raft on Blue Water [Maker Update]
This week on Maker Update, an RGB Kayak, CNC Foam Cutting, artificial sunlight, laser tag, glowing swords, measuring holes, and how to use weird displays.
Are Friends Electric? [Maker Update #185 Adafruit Edition]
This month on Maker Update, rolling your own slot machine, a robot pal, a mask that doesn’t hide your face, a brake light for your bicycle, and building your first game in circuit python.
Black Magic [Maker Update #126]
This week on Maker Update, blinking with the black mage, a record-breaking student rocket, the art of audio hacking, a Pi controlled golf course, and experiments with LED matrix displays.
Alitove WS2812B Addressable LED Strip Review
Tool:
ALITOVE 16.4ft WS2812B Individually Addressable LED Strip Light
http://amzn.to/2kmpGKB
Transcript:
It’s time for another Cool Tools review. This week I’m going to show you a 16-foot reel of WS2812B LED lights. I got these for under $30 on Amazon. And by picking some up using the link in the description, you help support my videos and the Cool Tools blog.
Heartbeat Lights [Maker Update #32]
This week on Maker Update, lights that synchronize with your heartbeat, a $30 synthesizer kit, cardboard pinball, modified NERF guns, heat shrink, Pi shims, and a good, fast wood finish.
Support this show and our sponsor, Cool Tools, when you buy the heat shrink kit featured in this show using this link: http://amzn.to/2oQLPO0