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February 24, 2023

Issue 114 / Keyboard Builders' Digest

Keyboard Builders’ Digest #114

PSA: I may suspend this newsletter temporarily. For more info see today's editorial.

Kick-ass cover image

Check out the new issue with awesome projects, tips and ideas!


Hey y'all,

Here are the posts I thought were worth sharing this week -- let me know if something important is missing from the list:

  1. Chocofly v2.0 by vitvlkv with some neat features.

  2. NINE by But She's a Girl is an updated Piano – with PCB and case files shared.

  3. An updated Corne PCB which integrates a thumb trackball – shared by idankk.

  4. Lörtsy is a monoblock split Atreus-derivative by Cedutus.

  5. The Reviung-inspired ReviungDash47 by tumler comes with some extra keys.

  6. SCI-CALC is a wireless mechanical calculator/macropad by techstacknerd.

  7. Hyper170's Essence is an angled unibody split populated by a standard ANSI keycap set.

  8. Evalyn Emmerich released the next iteration of her folding btrfld – now with PCBs.

  9. The Mantis prototype, shared by Felix Kuehling, is designed around the Hex caps.

  10. Ben Cooper's first split design: the corneoid askew-kbd with some splay.

  11. Yask Bois by Sndr666 – yet another split keyboard.

  12. Another single-key PCB for keyboards: Nydas Amoeba by Andy Sawyer.

  13. Sadek Baroudi published the files of this ffkb low profile trackball case.

  14. XVX is planning on releasing their transparent Cube keycaps with detachable legends.


This issue’s supporters

splitkb.com, MoErgo Glove80, Aiksplace, @keebio, MKUltra, @kaleid1990, Upgrade Keyboards, Sean Grady, Cyboard, cdc, Jacob Mikesell, KEEBD, ghsear.ch, u/motfalcon, kiyejoco, Bob Cotton, FFKeebs, @therick0996, Richard Sutherland, littlemer-the-second, Joel Simpson, Christian Lo, Lev Popov, Christian Mladenov, Jason Hazel, Spencer Blackwood, Yuan Liu, Daniel Nikolov, u/eighty58five, Skyler Thuss, Caleb Rand, Davidjohn Gerena, Mats Faugli, Arto Olli, Fabian Suceveanu, Jens Woyke, anonymous, Hating TheFruit, Matthias Goffette.

(You are awesome! Thanks everyone!)


Behind the Scenes

This week’s topics of my behind the scenes series:

Update on the status of the newsletter, deinfluencing, new shops and discounts, new meetups, stuff in the mailbox, deskmat in the making, unwanted music recommendation, etc.

Read it here


Weekly keyboard art

Kick-ass keyboard image

Wagyu keycaps by mostly.com.tw — with some wasabi.


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