This week on Maker Update: cranking up the light pipes, battling gourd bots, animatronics for your 12-ft skeleton, digital techniques for foam, bobblehead bots, and a teeny tiny TV.

++Show Notes [Maker Update Ep.306]++

-=Project of the Week=-

Corwin Point by Eirik Brandal
https://hackaday.io/project/187914-corwin-point

-=More Projects=-

We Made Robot Pumpkins + Battled Them! by Kids Invent Stuff
https://youtu.be/PSS3P8ZId2o

3-Axis Skull Mod for 12ft Skeleton by Nelson Bairos
https://hackaday.io/project/181103-3-axis-skull-mod-for-12ft-skeleton

Foam or 3D-Print? Gotham Knights Cosplay! by KamuiCosplay
https://youtu.be/F4BtIiY4Tz4

PoKeBo Cube by ICD Lab
https://www.icd.cs.tut.ac.jp/index.php/portfolio/pokebo-cube/

-=Tips & Tools=-

TinyCircuits Tiny TV 2 and Mini
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kenburns/the-tinytv-2-and-tinytv-mini

Electroplating 3D Prints For Perfect Faux Chrome by HEN3DRIK
https://makezine.com/article/digital-fabrication/3d-printing-workshop/electroplating-3d-prints-for-perfect-faux-chrome/

2 Strategies for Reading Code You Didn’t Write by Programming Electronics Academy
https://youtu.be/AQ8GIXh4ezs

4 BEST Ways to Remove Rivets without a Rivet Tool by Yonatan24
https://youtu.be/9MWHm4J25JQ

-=Digi-Key Spotlight=-

How To Solder – Electronics with Becky Stern
https://youtu.be/sS4v2hIFp9I