deskthority

I'm just now starting the switch to Colemak, and I can vouch for the increase in efficiency. I'm still not anywhere close to where I was with QWERTY, but through my typing lessons, I can definitely tell that my hands have to contort far less than I'm used to with QWERTY. I'm making the additional sw...

I ordered the kit from Phil's Atreus website. I haven't gotten far enough into PCB design to have to worry about conversion of file formats. In other words, I have a rough idea of what I want to do, but I have yet to put pen to paper.

I did a PCB. I figured it was a good way to get my feet wet. I've started planning my next build already, which will likely be hand-wired. After that I'm planning on trying my hand at PCB design.

The top plate is the laser cut birch supplied with the kit by Phil. It's got about 10 layers of spot-filling primer, 6-7 layers of black lacquer, and about 3-4 layers of clear lacquer on it. That being said, if I could do it over, I would totally make the top 2 plates, and the back plate out of stai...

http://i.imgur.com/8Tu9dj1.jpg Just finished my first quasi-custom keyboard build! I'm pretty proud of how things turned out so I thought I'd share. Switches are Cherry MX Clears, with white PBT DSA signature plastics keycaps. Currently running the generic QWERTY Atreus layout, but I'm thinking abo...