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Otto Rask<p>Soldered new switches in into my good old Logitech G502 Proteus Spectrum, as the old ones started showing wear. I picked some slightly heavier ones than the stock switches were (Kailh GM 8.0), thinking "well how heavy can some mouse microswitches be lmao".</p><p>Well very heavy. Need to retrain my muscle memory to do double clicks properly. "lmao"</p><p>Also I sorta broke the turbo-scroll mechanism of this mouse while fixing the switches. Bummer.</p><p><a href="https://piipitin.fi/tags/Logitech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Logitech</span></a> <a href="https://piipitin.fi/tags/RightToRepair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RightToRepair</span></a> <a href="https://piipitin.fi/tags/G502" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>G502</span></a> <a href="https://piipitin.fi/tags/Gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaming</span></a> <a href="https://piipitin.fi/tags/Mouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mouse</span></a> <a href="https://piipitin.fi/tags/DIY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DIY</span></a> <a href="https://piipitin.fi/tags/Kailh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kailh</span></a></p>
Axel ⌨🐧🐪🚴😷 | R.I.P Natenom<p>This is the oddest <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/KeyboardLayout" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KeyboardLayout</span></a> I've seen in quite a while: <a href="https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/01/20/bandit-pc32-standalone-colorforth-keyboard-computer-is-powered-by-the-raspberry-pi-rp2350-microcontroller/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnx-software.com/2025/01/20/ba</span><span class="invisible">ndit-pc32-standalone-colorforth-keyboard-computer-is-powered-by-the-raspberry-pi-rp2350-microcontroller/</span></a></p><p>And yes, the <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/OrtholinearKeyboard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OrtholinearKeyboard</span></a> of that small <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/handheld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>handheld</span></a> computer seems to be a <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/MechanicalKeyboard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MechanicalKeyboard</span></a>, they say it has <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Kailh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kailh</span></a> Brown switches, seemingly MX compatible.</p><p>Moving around the O and especially the P and L key reminds me of the <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/keyboard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>keyboard</span></a> layout of the <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Enigma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enigma</span></a>, also because I also already was experimenting with such layouts: <a href="https://github.com/xtaran/XTK/blob/master/Painigma27.md" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/xtaran/XTK/blob/mas</span><span class="invisible">ter/Painigma27.md</span></a></p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Forth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Forth</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/ColorForth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ColorForth</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/PC32" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PC32</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Bandit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bandit</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/RP2350" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RP2350</span></a></p>
Axel ⌨🐧🐪🚴😷 | R.I.P Natenom<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@dhry" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>dhry</span></a></span>: Here are my two <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/mechanicalkeyboard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mechanicalkeyboard</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/dailydrivers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dailydrivers</span></a> at home (<a href="https://chaos.social/tags/RamaWorks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RamaWorks</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/U80" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>U80</span></a>-A Seq. 2 <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/TKL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TKL</span></a> in Stealth Black with <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/MT3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MT3</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Skiidata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Skiidata</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/keycaps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>keycaps</span></a> and <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Kailh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kailh</span></a> Box Jade switches + wired Mod-IT/Pearl <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/trackball" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trackball</span></a> with the glittery grey ball of an unfortunately wireless-only Logitech MX Ergo trackball, <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/AfterShokz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AfterShokz</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/boneconduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>boneconduction</span></a> headset and volume knob of a <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Logitech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Logitech</span></a> Z533 speaker set) and at work (<a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Tex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tex</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Yoda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Yoda</span></a> II with <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/GMK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GMK</span></a> Yoda 2 keycaps and <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Cherry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cherry</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/MX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MX</span></a> Brown switches with <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/QMX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QMX</span></a> Silencer Clips).</p>
Andrei G. :unverified:<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@benjaminhollon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>benjaminhollon</span></a></span> Similarly here too. I've been sporting <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Razer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Razer</span></a> Orange Mechanical Switches until now (tactile silent). Now, for the next step, I'm considering <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Kailh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kailh</span></a> silent pink or brown (linear or tactile). Curious to hear your opinion when you get the tester.</p>
IT News<p>Gorgeous Sunflower Macropad Will Grow On You - Once [Hide-key] saw the likes of the banana and corn macro pads, they knew they ha... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2023/01/07/gorgeous-sunflower-macropad-will-grow-on-you/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2023/01/07/gorgeo</span><span class="invisible">us-sunflower-macropad-will-grow-on-you/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/peripheralshacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peripheralshacks</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/raspberrypi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>raspberrypi</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/kailhchocs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kailhchocs</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/sunflower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sunflower</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/macropad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>macropad</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/macropad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>macropad</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/rp2040" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rp2040</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/kailh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kailh</span></a></p>
Tech News Worldwide<p>Gorgeous Sunflower Macropad Will Grow On You <br> <br> <a href="https://hackaday.com/2023/01/07/gorgeous-sunflower-macropad-will-grow-on-you/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2023/01/07/gorgeo</span><span class="invisible">us-sunflower-macropad-will-grow-on-you/</span></a> <br> <br> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/PeripheralsHacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeripheralsHacks</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/RaspberryPi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RaspberryPi</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/Kailhchocs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kailhchocs</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/sunflower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sunflower</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/macropad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>macropad</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/macropad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>macropad</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/rp2040" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rp2040</span></a> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/Kailh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kailh</span></a></p>
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