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November 15, 2021

Issue 52 / Keyboard Builders' Digest

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** Keyboard Builders’ Digest / Issue 52

https://kbd.news

Check the new issue (https://kbd.news/issue/52/) with awesome projects, tips and ideas!

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And these are the posts I thought were worth sharing this week: 1. Rubber Dometyl - a concave Hall effect rubber dome keyboard (https://kbd.news/Rubber-Dometyl-1082.html) by Beheddard. 2. Humla (https://kbd.news/Humla-1086.html) is a 36-key low profile Reviung derivative by jamesmnw. 3. Disconnect72 (https://kbd.news/Disconnect72-1081.html) is a wireless hotswappable split keyboard with a trackpad. Designed by Oplivion. 4. Farmer turned NovelKeys CEO Mike Sickler (https://kbd.news/Mike-Sickler-interview-1085.html) interviewed by Taeha. 5. Winkeyless.KR ‘Zeal’ Clear Tactile (https://kbd.news/Winkeyless.KR-Zeal-Clear-Tactiles-1088.html) switches reviewed by ThereminGoat. 6. Minimalist high-angle tenting (https://kbd.news/Extreme-tenting-1084.html) by macroxue. 7. Data visualizer desfirsit investigated which language is easiest to type (https://kbd.news/QWERTY-scores-by-language-1087.html) on a QWERTY keyboard. 8. A cool Leeds & Northrup Max1 (https://kbd.news/Leeds-Northrup-Max1-1083.html) control station terminal spotted by jacksonh22. 9. Naval Air AAAP1000 AWACS Alpha-Numeric Entry Device (https://kbd.news/E3B-Aircraft-Alphanumeric-Entry-Device-1089.html) picked up by glenndrives at a government auction. 10. Canon Cat (https://kbd.news/Canon-Cat-1090.html) is a task-dedicated desktop computer released by Canon Inc. in 1987 at the price. 11. Strange 3D hollow keycap (https://kbd.news/Hollow-3D-keycaps-1091.html) structures designed by @taneyats.

Thanks for reading. This newsletter is free, but compiling it takes a lot of my time. You can help it keep going: forward it to a friend who’d like it, or consider supporting it on buymeacoffee (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dovenyi/) .

** This issue’s supporters

splitkb.com, Jeremy Kitchen (https://keyboard.kitchen/) , AikenJG, @keebio (https://keeb.io) , ghsear.ch, Timo, @kaleid1990, u/chad3814, Eugenie, sebastian siggerud, cdc, Jim, Keycapsss.com, kiyejoco, faso, qdw, Bob Cotton & 1 anonymous donor.

Thank you so much! Making this issue wouldn’t have been possible without your support (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dovenyi/) .

** Behind the Scenes

This week’s topics of my behind the scenes series on BMC (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dovenyi) (for members):

“Organizing the giveaway, mini meetup, switch abundance, Azimuth in action. Issue 51 follow-up.”

Read it here (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dovenyi/behind-scenes-issue-52-draft)

** Weekly keyboard art

3D keycap designs by @taneyats (source (https://twitter.com/taneyats/status/1458064037699198978) ).

** And finally, the news with pics…

Check the latest issue (https://kbd.news/issue/52/)

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