Issue 110 / Week 1 / 2023

This is a hand-picked selection of last week's content from a keyboard enthusiast's perspective. Posts that may teach you something, make you think and contribute to the common knowledge of the DIY builder community.

There are 12 entries in this issue:

Editorial

• Ongoing projects, Kamakura, new year's resolution, etc.

• New year, new Atreyu. Rev2 with choc spacing by jcliment. (source)
• Ostrich – a diodeless monoblock keyboard with splayed pinky columns by keyboarddweebs. (source)
• Pierce 2.0 is a semi-wireless split by durken1. (source)
• Sadek Baroudi shared his KLOR variant with KS-27 switches. (source)
• A noname 5x14 ortho keyboard with underside socketed STM32 Blackpill – open sourced by steven3051. (source)
• Tewtham added a joystick to his vertical TypeSafe keyboard. (source)
• Some new variations of the Thumbs Up! by u/ak66666. Low profile and multiple MCU options. (source)
• Kamakura-gū Lion Head macropad by hide-key sporting a XIAO RP2040 controller and encoders. (source)

• Marcin Wichary's upcoming book on typewriters and keyboards, Shift Happens, has a dedicated site now.
• The NK Cream+ switches from NovelKeys come with different inserts that alter the sound profile.
• A Bioshock inspired art deco macropad case by ZackGear. (source)

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