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3D printed hot swap sockets

OMGWhyImOld published the source files of this 3D printed solderless keyswitch connector. Aka "poor man's Kaihl hot swap sockets".

Apple Extended II USB mod

A retrofitted Apple Extended Keyboard II with internal USB hub (photolog) by greener_ca.

Keycap material vs. sound

The keycap material's effect on the sound by riskable.

Improving white backlight

An idea to improve white backlight by pajser92.

3D printed MCU adapter

A 3D printed MCU adapter with STL files for Dactyl-like cases by Fmcraft.

Nose pads as rubber feet

Nose pads as rubber feet - suggested by jmding.

Ergodox noise reduction tips

Noise reduction tips from toumorokoshi with actual measurements (source).

Self-aligning 3D gaskets

A self-aligning 3D gasket posted by machine0.

Screwless case with magnets

This teaser by typemaster_works gives you an idea how to make a screwless mounting with magnets.

Upside down Planck

Algae_farmer runs his Planck EZ upside down to have all 1u keys on the bottom row.

Switch PCB footprints

These switch PCB footprints by Tweetydabirdie are not new but came up in this week's comments.

Cable coiling recipe

A cable coiling recipe by Heespharm.

Gateron switch puller

Sneak peek at the Gateron switch puller's inside by pixelcast (pics).

Tenting solution

A tenting method with all the necessary links by mkarikom.

Soldering a YC8 connector

A video tutorial on soldering the YC8 detachable connector by actionspacecake.

How to fix a stripped screw?

A plethora of solutions to remove a stripped screw: screw extractor, grinding a line in the head, vice grip, plier, even superglue.

DIY switch films

DIY switch films: 1 & 2

QMK debounce masterclass

QMK contributor x34l explains different debounce algorithms and shares some of his measurements.

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