Keyboard Builders' Digest
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Issue 74 / Week 16 / 2022

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.

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There are 14 entries in this issue:

Editorial

  • Behind the Scenes: On longer format articles, 40 discount codes, keyboard lexicon update, duplex matrix cultural dissonance, Datalux acquisition, etc.
ProjectsCommunity
  • Revered Brazilian PCB designer Álvaro "Gondolindrim" Volpato interviewed by _IanOfEarth. (source)
Tools
  • PRK is a PicoRuby-based keyboard firmware running on RP2040 chips.
Review
  • u/Chyrosran22 introduces the vintage ITT ETL18 switch with horizontal flappy coil spring. (source)
Tips & Tricks
  • LDSA is a new Choc-compatible low-pro keycap profile by Darryl from lowprokb.ca – with deeper dishes. (source)
  • SmartKnob is an open-source input device with software-configurable endstops and virtual detents – designed by Scott Bezek. (source)
Keyboard Spotting
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