This week on Maker Update: flipping into flow state, keeping time with cardboard, flying aces, and open Chompis.

+Show Notes [Maker Update Ep.504]+

=Project of the Week=

FLIP Fluid on Flip Dots by Mitxela 0:25
https://mitxela.com/projects/flipflip

Fluid Simulation Pendant by Mitxela
https://mitxela.com/projects/fluid-pendant

Works by BREAKFAST
https://theartistbreakfast.com/flip-discs

=More Projects=

Glashütte Trash Clock by Niklas Roy 2:29
https://www.niklasroy.com/gtc/

3D-printed Watch with Tourbillon by Christoph Laimer 3:33
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1249221

Card-Launching Purse by Becky Stern 3:49
https://www.digikey.com/en/maker/projects/card-launching-purse/ee44b3569f364af098fe88c6bb68b2f8

=Tips & Tools=

CHOMPI Sampler Goes Open Source 4:44
https://github.com/CHOMPI-Club/CHOMPI

Poke-Yoke Engineering Term via Kim Porter 5:22
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DeBGbZpoOqK/?stkn=dG10cnJlNmdjMGV4

I Designed a KiCad PCB with AI and It Changed How I Think About Hardware Design by Gongyu 6:17
https://blog.tindie.com/2026/09/i-designed-a-kicad-pcb-with-gpt-5-6-and-gpt-6-and-it-changed-how-i-think-about-hardware-design/

=DigiKey Spotlight=

Arduino® VENTUNO™ Q Edge AI Computer PIO by DigiKey Product Discovery 7:14
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVfNlzkvS3Y