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Epomaker Glyph review¶
The retro, mid-century modern Epomaker Glyph is a typewriter-style tri-mode wireless keyboard with huge displays.
KiiBOOM Phantom 98 Lite review¶
I reviewed KiiBOOM's Phantom 98 Lite, a cute wireless keyboard with 1800-ish layout and the silly froggy keycap design.
Mictlán Centinela¶
Synth60 build featuring GMK Mictlán R1 and Unity switches.
Show your boards the_world¶
MB44 V1 build with Scandivan PCB and Cherry Milkshake keycaps.
Reign + GMK CYL Salamander¶
Renders of a potential Reign variant with GMK CYL Salamander; currently in IC/prototyping.
Keychron V3 8k and V0 Ultra¶
Comparison/showcase of Keychron V3 8k and V0 Ultra; user switching to wired for reliability.
My new-to-me Prime L southpaw¶
Prime L southpaw with DSA Lightcycle keycaps and white LEDs.
My new favorite keyboard - completed build¶
Keychron Q6 Ultra build with Durock Ice King and Chosfox Arctic Fox switches.
my eyes keep going back to it all day 😭¶
Keychron K4 Pro with cute keycaps from Malaysia.
Git Core Alice¶
Keychron Alice Q10 build with Epomaker Sea Salt Silent switches and GMK Dracula V2.0.
What to do with miss colored batch of GMK alters¶
Discussion on what to do with off-color GMK Alters keycaps from a past group buy.
TGR Lena Mini¶
TGR Lena Mini Carbon build with Cherry MX2a Blacks.
Awaiting use¶
Showcase of accumulated keycaps from various builds.
Omnitype Firsty Thursdays Symbiote¶
Omnitype is offering a 50% discount on the Symbiote keycap set via their Firsty Thursdays collection.
[GB] DCS Grass Valley | Live now till June 1st¶
DCS Grass Valley group buy is live, hitting MOQ with price drops at higher tiers.
Finally bought new switches¶
Review of BSUN Strawberry Cheesecake R2 switches on a Rainy 75 Pro, noting quieter/muffled sound.
QK80 Brown in 2026¶
Showcase of a second-hand QK80 with PBTFans Retro 100 caps and HMX Orange Grape switches.
I admit I've become dependent on this little guy.¶
Long-term review of the Geonix Rev.2 compact keyboard, praising its weight and portability.
Glitter Q4¶
Showcase of a Keychron Q4 with PC plate, PBTfans Neon R2 Glitter caps, and Gateron Oil King switches.
Omnitype restocks Dualshot Substance Deskpad and GMK Dualshot Accent kit¶
Omnitype has restocked the Dualshot Substance Deskpad and GMK Dualshot 2 keycap accent kit.
Omnitype Firsty Thursday: GMK Dracula under $88¶
Omnitype is selling a GMK Dracula keycap set for Firsty Thursday at a price under $88.
Omnitype releases GMK Burgundy keycap set¶
Omnitype has released the GMK (CYL) Burgundy keycap set, coinciding with the end of the Bauer 65 preorder.
Omnitype Bauer 65 groupbuy ends soon¶
The Bauer 65 groupbuy is closing in one day, with the Dune colorway available.
Keyreative KAP Capo Soda keycap group buy¶
Keyreative has opened a group buy for the KAP Capo Soda keycap set.
You may not like it, but THIS is peak split keyboard¶
High-engagement photo/post showcasing an eye-catching split build — good visibility in the community.