Writing about today’s mechanical keyboard and typewriter communities next for my book. Do you have any favourite things people have done? Keyboard hacks, creative projects, revivals, remixes?pic.twitter.com/RQexLAYR7S
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This is a really cool project: open source stenography allowing you to try with cheap hardware and free software, rather than hundreds of dollars for professional steno machines.http://www.openstenoproject.org/
This is something else. A typewriter that recognizes voice, and is operated not by solenoids, but by actual mechanical fingers:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNSCL4YOd5E …
A truly beautiful hack that repurposes a standard keyboard as a flight simulator panel… by mounting it upside down. https://www.rogerdodger.net/diyflightsims/compact_projects/d240_universal_airliner/ …pic.twitter.com/lgHlPujUQV
Okay, this is pretty amazing.https://twitter.com/zxrenew/status/972544114712510464?s=21 …
Someone made a ZX Spectrum/Commodore 64 hybrid that feels like a glimpse of an alternate universe. http://www.binaryzone.org/thezone/specadore64.php …pic.twitter.com/95cEWwItaj
There are some gorgeous, gorgeous passion projects in this thread. ↑ https://twitter.com/mwichary/status/930179572141670400 … ↓https://twitter.com/mwichary/status/929036743034019840 …
Leave your poor dad’s stuff alone.
When in my teens, I took an Atari black-end-red arcade button from my dad and wired it into my computer to be reset (button) and power indicator (light). So I support this endeavour. :·)pic.twitter.com/bxYrKA5skp
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