Skip the Shipping, Print Your Own Cable Chains
https://hackaday.com/2022/04/12/skip-the-shipping-print-your-own-cable-chains/

CNC machines and 3D printers tend to have plenty of cabling which must be neatly managed while the machine moves. If not properly taken care of, wires can easily end …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/04/12/skip-the-shipping-print-your-own-cable-chains/)

Hall Effect Module Knows Where Your Motor Is
https://hackaday.com/2022/04/12/hall-effect-module-knows-where-your-motor-is/

If you have a motor and you’d like to know where the shaft position is, you are likely to turn to an optical encoder scheme. However, as [lingib] points out, …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/04/12/hall-effect-module-knows-where-your-motor-is/)

Bungee-Corded Bass Zither Really Slaps
https://hackaday.com/2022/04/12/bungee-corded-bass-zither-really-slaps/

Surely we’ve all played some bass riffs on a stretched-out rubber band before, right? [Nicolas Bras] found that the ultimate musical rubber bands are bungee cords, and used seven of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/04/12/bungee-corded-bass-zither-really-slaps/)

Hacking an Experimental ESA Satellite
https://hackaday.com/2022/04/12/hacking-an-experimental-esa-satellite/

Hacking these days means everything from someone guessing your password and spamming your contacts with toxic links, to wide-scale offensive cyberattacks against infrastructure by sophisticated operators backed by nation states. …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/04/12/hacking-an-experimental-esa-satellite/)

Lego Fourteen-Segment Display Needs Plenty of Motors
https://hackaday.com/2022/04/12/lego-fourteen-segment-display-needs-plenty-of-motors/

Hackers love 7-segment displays, and will gladly wax lyrical about the silly words you can almost spell on them and so on. Less appreciated are their bigger cousins, the fourteen …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/04/12/lego-fourteen-segment-display-needs-plenty-of-motors/)

Desktop Soundbar Is Ideal for PC Use
https://hackaday.com/2022/04/13/desktop-soundbar-is-ideal-for-pc-use/

Soundbars are a rather strange category of speaker, most typically used with televisions to add some punch that the drivers crammed into a flatscreen TV simply can’t match. [Matt] of …read more (https://hackaday.com/2022/04/13/desktop-soundbar-is-ideal-for-pc-use/)

NASA Hardware Techniques: Soldering Space Electronics Like It’s 1958
https://hackaday.com/2022/04/13/nasa-hardware-techniques-soldering-space-electronics-like-its-1958/