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2020-09-03 | By Maker.io Staff

This week on Maker Update, a self-driving garbage can, flat-pack furniture, multimaterial goes lenticular, a Slack dial, animated origami, cassette sound sculpture and nailing the mil-spec look.

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++Show Notes [Maker Update #196]++

-=Project of the Week=-

Self-driving trash can controlled by Raspberry Pi by Ahad Cove
https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/self...

-=News=-

Ben Uyeda, A05 Studio Team Up for Tool-Free Flatpack Furniture
https://www.core77.com/posts/101502/Ben-Uyeda-A05-Studio-Team-Up-to-Launch-Sustainable-Tool-Free-Flatpack-Furniture-Brand

Lenticular Effects on 3D Objects
https://www.core77.com/posts/101458/Design-Duo-Spots-Untapped-Potential-of-Multimaterial-3D-Printing-Lenticular-Effects-on-3D-Objects

-=More Projects=-

Slack Status Updater With ESP8266 By bekathwia
https://www.instructables.com/id/Slack-Status-Updater-With-ESP8266/

Mollusca by Jiani Zeng
https://vimeo.com/403116454

Folding 3D printed mechanisms by Federico Tobon
https://www.patreon.com/posts/41003741
https://www.prusaprinters.org/prints/39707-folding-mechanism-3d-printed-on-fabric

Back7.co Mil-Plastic Cyberdeck
https://back7.co/home/back7co-mil-plastic
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4579460

MCP - Cassette player by Love Hulten
https://www.lovehulten.com/mcp.html

-=Tips & Tools=-

Variable power for your projects
https://hackspace.raspberrypi.org/articles/variable-power-for-your-projects

Big Idea Design Titanium Pocket Bit review by Matt Stultz
https://kk.org/cooltools/edc-titanium-screwdriver/

Gareth's Tips, Tools, and Shop Tales - Issue #59
https://www.getrevue.co/profile/garethbranwyn/issues/gareth-s-tips-tools-and-shop-tales-issue-59-270825

Folding paint rack for 25mm bottles by Feday
https://www.prusaprinters.org/prints/...

-=DigiKey Spotlight=-

How to Safely Discharge a Capacitor
https://youtu.be/aEupCE9btEU

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