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So, I made a keyboard
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Building a keyboard from scratch Jesse
Vincent jesse@fsck.com http://keyboard.io @obra / @keyboardio Wednesday, April 24, 13
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Why? Wednesday, April 24,
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My boss stole my
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I couldn’t find
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So, you want
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Soldering Iron Wednesday, April 24,
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Wire cutter Wednesday, April 24,
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Solder Sucker Wednesday, April
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Multimeter Wednesday, April 24,
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Keyswitches Wednesday, April 24,
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IN418 Diodes Wednesday, April 24,
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Top plate: 1.5 mm thick Wednesday,
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Try the keys
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Start Soldering Wednesday, April
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Flat pin: Connect Diode Square
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Connect the keys in each
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What didn’t I mention? Wednesday,
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Printed Circuit Board Wednesday, April 24,
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You do not need
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My experiences Wednesday, April
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Mark 1 Keyboard Wednesday,
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shell from ergodox.org Wednesday, April
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