Issue 43 / Week 36 / 2021

This is a hand-picked selection of last week's content from a keyboard builder'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

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• MCC is a cylindrical keycap profile by MoErgo who also teases us with his mysterious new keyboard. (source)
• W60 is an open-source, 3D-printed, handwired, hotswap keyboard by wlard. (source)
• The Choctopus44 by Routa Keebs is practically a low-pro Reviung with thumb arcs. (source)
• Croaky4: Superkelp's first attempt at a PCB & case design – an open-source macropad. (source)
• Another ergo monoblock angled keyboard with some unique features by cdc_mkb. Making it open-source was inspired by KBD! :) (source)
• The Manibus is a split ergo aluminum keyboard by DrFish96 featuring magnetic wrist rests. (source)

• I've published a keyboard/part shop database listing 250 stores from all around the world (and growing). Discount codes coming in. (source)

• With minimal experience, eBay scrapwood, popsicle sticks and a hand saw bruh-iunno made his own wooden case. (source)
• STLs of theGiddyNorse's tenting solution for his Lily58. (source)

• RedCowl80 got this nice Chicony Kb-5160 for free from a recycling center he frequents. (source)

• Introducing the 1x2: bringing a 25 year old keyboard sin back from the grave and on to your desk! Committed by jonathansouter. (source)

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