Keebin’ with Kristina: the One With the Gaming Typewriter

Illustrated Kristina with an IBM Model M keyboard floating between her hands.

Can you teach an old typewriter new tricks? You can, at least if you’re [maniek-86]. And a word to all you typewriter fanatics out there — this Optima SP 26 …read more Continue reading Keebin’ with Kristina: the One With the Gaming Typewriter

Hackaday Podcast Episode 324: Ribbon Microphone From A Gumstick, Texture From a Virtual Log, and a Robot Arm From PVC

This week, Hackaday’s Elliot Williams and Kristina Panos joined forces to bring you the latest news, mystery sound, and of course, a big bunch of hacks from the previous week. …read more Continue reading Hackaday Podcast Episode 324: Ribbon Microphone From A Gumstick, Texture From a Virtual Log, and a Robot Arm From PVC

Keebin’ with Kristina: the One with the H.R. Giger Keyboard

Illustrated Kristina with an IBM Model M keyboard floating between her hands.

I had to bust out Brain Salad Surgery to write this one, folks. It was that, or put on some Ministry or something. Just look at all the industrial-ness dripping …read more Continue reading Keebin’ with Kristina: the One with the H.R. Giger Keyboard

Keebin’ with Kristina: the One with the Wafer-Thin Keyboard

Illustrated Kristina with an IBM Model M keyboard floating between her hands.

But sir! I can’t believe I missed [dynam1keNL]’s initial flat offering from about a year ago, the mikefive, which came about when he and some friends ordered switches directly from …read more Continue reading Keebin’ with Kristina: the One with the Wafer-Thin Keyboard

Keebin’ with Kristina: the One With the MingKwai Typewriter

Illustrated Kristina with an IBM Model M keyboard floating between her hands.

Sometimes, a little goes a long way. I believe that’s the case with this tiny media control bar from [likeablob] that uses an ESP32-C3 Super Mini. From left to right …read more Continue reading Keebin’ with Kristina: the One With the MingKwai Typewriter

Keebin’ with Kristina: the One Where We Embrace the Jank

Illustrated Kristina with an IBM Model M keyboard floating between her hands.

Yeah, yeah — not a keyboard. But one keyboard-adjacent topic I’m certainly interested in is that of finding a satisfying mouse. Why settle for ticky micro-switches when you could have …read more Continue reading Keebin’ with Kristina: the One Where We Embrace the Jank

Hackaday Podcast Episode 315: Conductive String Theory, Decloudified Music Players, and Wild Printing Tech

This week, Hackaday’s Elliot Williams and Kristina Panos met up across the (stupid, lousy) time zones to bring you the latest news, mystery sound, and of course, a big bunch …read more Continue reading Hackaday Podcast Episode 315: Conductive String Theory, Decloudified Music Players, and Wild Printing Tech