Gondolindrim interview Revered Brazilian PCB designer Álvaro "Gondolindrim " Volpato interviewed by _IanOfEarth .
KBD.news Published April 16, 2022
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I was pretty sure I covered Gondolindrim 's Acheron project on kbd.news but can't find it now. Maybe it was in the very early days when Keyboard Builders' Digest was a mere weekly link collection published as a Reddit post. :D
Anyways, here is the quite lengthy video on the design lifecycle of a PCB, the Joker microcontroller architecture , how the community has changed, etc.
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Published on Sat 16th Apr 2022. Featured in KBD #74 (source ).
Related Matt3o announced that his WIP
MTNU keycap profile will be manufactured by GMK.
Oblotzky 's write-up on
visiting GMK 's new production facility.
In Episode 15 of The Thocc Podcast host Vogsphere chats with BakingPy aka Danny from Keebio.
Cherry's genre-defining MX switches turn 38 years today.
About the early years of custom keyboards on geekhack – a retrospective post by
GreenPylons .
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