This week on Maker Update: an instrument that rules, street music, a mouse that raves, and a couple new boards worth knowing about.

+Show Notes [Maker Update Ep.501]+

=Project of the Week=

Ruler Drive – Automatic Ruler Playing Robot by XA10C4 0:25
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HWUR4l9Tc4

Also see: Slide Whistle Orchestra by Mitxela
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JeV53LZ8ag

=More Projects=

The 101 Plays Itself by Jay Judah 2:41
https://jayjudah.com/101/#theremin,glass

Party Mode Mouse Droid By heychaostheory 3:42
https://www.instructables.com/Autonomous-Mouse-Droid-With-Party-Mode

=Tips & Tools=

Maker Update Full Online Project Archive 4:40
https://donaldbell.github.io/maker-update-archive/

Maker Update Project/Tip Randomizer 5:08
https://donaldbell.github.io/maker-update-archive/discover.html

M5Stack Faces Series 5:26
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rB1nRhG64yg

M5STACK Faces 3 Bottom Board:
https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/m5stack-technology-co-ltd/A168/30320687

M5STACK Faces Gamepad Panel v3.0:
https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/m5stack-technology-co-ltd/A004-V3/30320690

M5STACK Faces Calculator Panel v3.0:
https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/m5stack-technology-co-ltd/A005-V3/30320688

M5STACK Faces KeyBoard Panel v3.0:
https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/m5stack-technology-co-ltd/A003-V3/30320691

LattePanda Mu Ultra 6:00
https://www.lattepanda.com/lattepanda-mu-ultra

Find on DigiKey:
https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/dfrobot/DFR1294/30277222

=DigiKey Spotlight=

Arduino Project to Product by Shawn Hymel 6:38
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEBQazB0HUyQd6Fsf5NQ75M9llbi1_j_8&si=PpJsuLgViBPC73DR