Hackaday (unofficial) July 20, 2023 3:00am Solenoid Keyboard Sounds Very Much Like a Typewriter #peripheralshacks #keyboard #mechanicalkeyboard #solenoid #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Solenoid Keyboard Sounds Very Much Like A Typewriter Mechanical keyboards are muchly adored things. For many of us, they take us back to that loud clickity-clack that was so common before consumer keyboards went to membrane switches. For others, it&#…
Hackaday (unofficial) July 14, 2023 12:00am Taking Mechanical Keyboard Sounds to the Next Level #peripheralshacks #audio #bell #keyboard #mechanicalkeyboard #noise #solenoid #sound #teensy #typewriter #usb #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Taking Mechanical Keyboard Sounds To The Next Level When it comes to mechanical keyboards, there’s no end to the amount of customization that can be done. The size and layout of the keyboard is the first thing to figure out, and then switches,…
Hackaday (unofficial) July 6, 2023 6:00pm A Faulty Keyboard From a Single LED #peripheralshacks #repairhacks #keyboard #led #mechanicalkeyboard #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 A Faulty Keyboard From A Single LED When the chance arrived to buy a mechanical keyboard for not a lot, naturally, [Hales] jumped at it. Then it started having odd intermittent problems with some keys appearing stuck, which led to a …
Hackaday (unofficial) June 28, 2023 12:00pm Custom Keyboard Built For Diablo 3 Action #peripheralshacks #diablo #keyboard #mechanicalkeyboard #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Custom Keyboard Built For Diablo 3 Action Custom mechanical keyboards are a great way to show off your passion and skill for electronics and design. They’re also perfect when you need to optimize your setup for a certain game or piec…
Hackaday (unofficial) June 25, 2023 6:00am Retro-Inspired Computer Case Hosts Mechanical Keyboard #computerhacks #3dprinted #case #keyboard #mechanicalkeyboard #odroidxu4 #raspberrypi400 #retro #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Retro-Inspired Computer Case Hosts Mechanical Keyboard During the time in the 1980s when the personal computer was gaining steam as a household fixture, plenty of models shipped with the keyboard built in to the machine itself. This helped reduce costs…
Hackaday (unofficial) June 14, 2023 9:00pm It’s Never Too Late To Upgrade Your ZX81 Keyboard #peripheralshacks #retrocomputing #keyboard #mechanicalkeyboard #zx81 #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 It’s Never Too Late To Upgrade Your ZX81 Keyboard Sir Clive Sinclair’s ZX81 was a phenomenal sales success as one of the cheapest machines available in the early 1980s, but even its most fervent admirers will admit that it suffered heavily f…
Hackaday (unofficial) April 11, 2023 3:00pm A Miniature MNT For Every Pocket #featured #handheldshacks #interest #laptopshacks #reviews #cyberdeckopensource #kailhchocs #laptop #libre #mechanicalkeyboard #mnt #mntreform #review #trackball #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 A Miniature MNT For Every Pocket Last time Hackaday went hands on with a product from German company MNT, it was the Reform laptop; a full size computer with a full feature set and fully open source design. Now they’re back with t…
Hackaday (unofficial) March 15, 2023 12:00am Solar Powered Split Wireless Mechanically Keyboard #peripheralshacks #3dprintedmechanicalkeyboard #adjustablekeyboard #mechanicalkeyboard #solarpower #splitkeyboard #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Solar Powered Split Wireless Mechanically Keyboard When thinking about a perfect keyboard, some of us have a veritable laundry list: split, hot-swapping, wireless, 3d printed, encoders, and a custom layout. The Aloidia keyboard by [Nguyen Vincent] …
Hackaday (unofficial) March 14, 2023 4:00pm Mechanical Keyboard as Travel Saxophone #musicalhacks #raspberrypi #mechanicalkeyboard #music #portable #saxophone #sound #synthesizer #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Mechanical Keyboard As Travel Saxophone Those who play larger musical instruments, things like drums, piano, harp, tuba, upright bass, or Zeusaphone, know well the challenges of simply transporting their chosen instrument to band practic…
Hackaday (unofficial) February 4, 2023 7:00pm Fulcrum Foils Finger Fatigue #peripheralshacks #customkeyboard #mechanicalkeyboard #splitkeyboard #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Fulcrum Foils Finger Fatigue It turns out that typing all day just might be bad for your hands and fingers. Repetitive Strain Injury, RSI, was a real problem for [David Schiller], particularly when coding. So, naturally, he st…
Hackaday (unofficial) December 27, 2022 5:00pm The ZX Spectrum Finally Gets a Proper Keyboard #classichacks #retrocomputing #3dprintedcase #mechanicalkeyboard #zxspectrum #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 The ZX Spectrum Finally Gets A Proper Keyboard The Sinclair ZX Spectrum is fondly remembered by many for being their first introduction into the wonderful world of computing. Its advanced capabilities coupled with a spectacularly low price made…
Hackaday (unofficial) November 30, 2022 5:00pm Mechanical Keyboard with a Framework Inside #computerhacks #peripheralshacks #commodore64 #framework #frameworklaptop #mechanicalkeyboard #milledaluminumcase #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Mechanical Keyboard With A Framework Inside Like the Commodore 64 and other keyboard computers of yore, the [Elevated Systems]’s CJ64 fits all of its processing and I/O into a single keyboard-shaped package. This iteration of the proje…
Hackaday (unofficial) October 10, 2022 6:00am DIY E-Reader has Hot Swap Mechanical Keys #raspberrypi #epaper #ebooks #epub #ereader #inkplate #mechanicalkeyboard #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 DIY E-Reader Has Hot Swap Mechanical Keys In the early days of e-readers, most devices had physical buttons to turn pages and otherwise navigate the device. [bwkrayb] longed for these halcyon days before touchscreen e-readers and improved …
Hackaday (unofficial) August 30, 2022 3:00pm Maiden Kansas City Keyboard Meetup Was a Clacking Good Time #cons #hackadaycolumns #news #peripheralshacks #kansascity #keyboard #keyboardmeetup #mechanicalkeyboard #mechanicalkeyboardmeetup #meetup #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Maiden Kansas City Keyboard Meetup Was A Clacking Good Time Wow! I can’t believe it already came and went — but the first annual (semi-annual?) Kansas City Keyboard Meetup was, in my opinion, a rousing success. And I think organizer and Discord-…
Hackaday (unofficial) August 2, 2022 7:00pm The Rollercoaster Of Developing The Ultimate Hackable Keyboard #peripheralshacks #mechanicalkeyboard #rgbleds #rp2040 #zackfreedman #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 The Rollercoaster Of Developing The Ultimate Hackable Keyboard When designing anything with “hackable” in the punchline, scope creep is an integral part of the process. You end up trying to create something to potentially be an infinite number of t…
Hackaday (unofficial) July 28, 2022 4:00pm Smart Modular Keyboard Sports an E-ink Display and a Haptic Feedback Knob #peripheralshacks #einkdisplay #hapticfeedback #mechanicalkeyboard #oleddisplay #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Smart Modular Keyboard Sports An E-ink Display And A Haptic Feedback Knob While most people may think that a keyboard is just a board with keys, those who read Hackaday will no doubt know that there’s an infinite variety of beautiful designs to suit any use case. […
Hackaday (unofficial) June 24, 2022 7:00pm Mechanical Keyboards Are Over, This Device Has Won #contests #peripheralshacks #ascii #esp32 #keyboard #mechanicalkeyboard #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Mechanical Keyboards Are Over, This Device Has Won The desk of any self-respecting technology enthusiast in the 2020s is not complete without a special keyboard of some sort, be it a vintage IBM Model M, an esoteric layout or form factor, or just a…
Hackaday (unofficial) May 24, 2022 12:00am Ditch The Laptop For The Tabletop #cyberdecks #cyberdeck #laptop #mechanicalkeyboard #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Ditch The Laptop For The Tabletop The idea of a cyberdeck is simple. A relatively portable case that is primarily a keyboard with some screen attached. Cyberdecks often try to hit a particular aesthetic or vibe rather than focusing…
Hackaday (unofficial) May 10, 2022 9:00pm Framework Board Gets This Round Display PC Rolling #classichacks #computerhacks #circularlcd #framework #mainboard #mechanicalkeyboard #motherboard #retro #roundlcd #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Framework Board Gets This Round Display PC Rolling The Framework laptop is already a very exciting prospect for folks like us — a high-end computer that we can actually customize, upgrade, and repair with the manufacturer’s blessing? So…
Hackaday (unofficial) May 6, 2022 12:00pm Audio Eavesdropping Exploit Might Make That Clicky Keyboard Less Cool #peripheralshacks #securityhacks #ai #audio #clicky #eavesdropping #exploit #mechanicalkeyboard #sidechannel #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Audio Eavesdropping Exploit Might Make That Clicky Keyboard Less Cool Despite their claims of innocence, we all know that the big tech firms are listening to us. How else to explain the sudden appearance of ads related to something we’ve only ever spoken about,…