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2021 Maker Update Wrap-Up - Memorable Projects, Tips, and Trends

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Overview

Explore a comprehensive year-end review of the maker community's most notable projects, trends, and tips from 2021. Dive into innovative creations like open-source VR gloves, a moving castle made from trash, and a jetpack-powered skating experiment. Discover emerging maker trends such as plotters, sustainable making, resin 3D printing, and AI integration. Learn about valuable tools and tips, including the Raspberry Pi Pico and Zero 2 W, SP4T switches, and techniques for improving video sound quality. Gain insights from expert makers on topics ranging from Tinkercad efficiency to working with wireless LEDs in model making. This retrospective offers a wealth of inspiration and knowledge for makers of all levels.

Syllabus

Intro
VR Gloves
Howls Moving Castle
Howls Castle
Ian Turner
Craylin 3D
Graphimat
Laura Comp
Sustainable Making
Upcycling
Moving Castle
Cardboard Pulp
Resin 3D Printing
SLA Printing
Machine Learning
Mechanical keyboards
Adafruit macro pad
Mechanical keys
Keyboard terminology
Mental health
YouTube for inspiration
Raspberry Pi
The Great Search
Raspberry Pi 2W
Octoprint
Series
Fonts
Wireless LED
My Greatest Achievement

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