Issue 85 / Week 27 / 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.

There are 9 entries in this issue:

Editorial

• Cherokee MBK Myth and MelGeek Mojo 84 in the mailbox, 50+ discounts with dedicated page, meetup database, still in holiday mode.

• The Ghoul by u/tzarc is a Planck-like ortho but also a development board for QMK. (source)
• The SatPad (formerly: Cupcake) is an open-source 30% ortholinear keyboard/macropad designed by u/quirk. (source)
• Weteor's 34-key Tipper-TF is a split unibody BLE keyboard with splay and e-ink display. (source)
• u/SimonAchton designed, printed and shared a beautiful Apple M0110 case replica for 60% keyboard PCBs. (source)

• There's an interview with Keebio's Danny on the freedom.to blog.
• Oblotzky's write-up on visiting GMK's new production facility. (source)

• This rotary encoder is also a 5-way switch – posted by u/henrebotha. (source)

• A Tesla Consul 259.6 keyboard from a Soviet mainframe computer terminal – restored and posted by u/chernobyl_dude. (source)

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