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Donald Bell Maker Update: Jar of Flies

2023-05-18 | By Maker.io Staff

This week on maker update: capturing lightning in a bottle, a finger-tapping automaton, making your perfect sketchbook, tough relays, hand-wavey details, and turning a logo into an animated sculpture.

+Show Notes [Maker Update Ep.333]+

=Project of the Week=

Firefly Lantern by Electroboom
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJGPMMMn8VU&t=329s

=More Projects=

Typing Automaton by Uri Turchman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SA-KpGYG83E

LED Wave Array LuLabs
https://lulabs.net/electronics/ledwave/

Turning a Logo into an Animated Sculpture by JBV Creative
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKzX03VIRgs

=Tips & Tools=

Making Sketchbooks by Eric Strebel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZtqqxQ9RcBE

Tough Relay by Digital Loggers
https://www.adafruit.com/product/5718

Fantastic Fabrics by Kitty Yeung, Jen Colstillo and bleeptrack
https://makezine.com/projects/design-your-own-fantastic-fabrics/

Keep Your Clamps Oiled by Jimmy Diresta
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/2TRLtC_RCfY

=DigiKey Spotlight=

What is Matter? by Shawn Hymel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJIEfih9bl0

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