Episode 53 of Linux Matters: Crafting Bookshelf Buddy π§οΈποΈ
Alan talks about Luddites at Monki Gras 2025, Mark continutes working on (and names) Bookshelf Buddy, and Martin keeps an eye on resources.
The second keyboard is built. Also a 80 modified from US ANSI πΊπΈ FR4 switch plate to UK ISO π¬π§ PP switch plate with Akko Roseword switches and GMK Hammerhead Light keycaps β¨οΈ
Much Thocc π§±
The finished build. Crush 80 converted to UK ISO π¬π§ Replaced the FR4 switch plate with a PP switch plate and swapped the Kailh Cocoa switches for Akko Rosewood to bring the "Thocc" π§± Keycaps are Cherry profile GMK 8008 π
I had one switch more than the keyboard needed, and yes, I bejt the pins on one switch π°
I suspose I should test the switches and make sure everything works π€β¨οΈ
The US ANSI πΊπΈ FR4 switch plate has been removed and the stabilisers mounted on a UK ISO π¬π§ PP switch plate ready for filling with Akko Rosewood switches β¨οΈ