This week on Maker Update: writing a novel the hard way, a camera to get you kicked off of Instagram, a modern go kart in period attire and 3d printing for astrophotography.

This week on Maker Update, a plasma-brained pet robot, keeping cool with cryogenics, a miniature recreation of Terminator 2, and hosting your own software to cut the cord on big tech.

This week on Maker Update: gleaming the cube on a cushion of air, a fruit bowl that’s just the right size, a 3D printed Japanese lantern, and how to copy any 3D part.

This week on Maker Update: plastic fantastic, a mechanism for every page, an art studio for the road, and more electronics books than you can shake a stick at.

This week on Maker Update: robot eyes that can actually see, a crash course in productizing your design, and a non-murderous robot for your ceiling.

This week on Maker Update: a robotic videographer, animating your insides, a new kind of printer, and sending ChatGPT to its room to think about what it’s done.

This week on Maker Update: a 3d printed wheelie machine, cheating at Jenga, lenses without glass and speeding up your Arduino.

This week on Maker Update: fresh takes on old things – a functioning leather LEGO bag, a new analog film format, and a self-cooking microwave.

This week on Maker Update: a window into infinity, writing your name in glass, a push stick for your kitchen, and a crabby console.

This week on Maker Update: a medieval street inside a bookshelf, a self-watering plant wall, and tips to panini press your plastic waste.

Host: Jen Schachter (https://www.jenschachter.com/)