Threeboard
Hardware
mechanical keyboard
SHOW HN2022
92points
39comments
#647of 2,570 in 2022
Top 26%of 2022 by points
How HN took it
CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments
3 positive, 8 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 1 critical, out of 13 comments about the project. Thread score +0.09.
Idea: 1 for, 1 againstDesign: 1 for, 0 againstExecution: 1 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Quality project with design document, user manual and simulator
From 1 comment
I love small keyboards, but with only 3 keys, you may as well just send ASCII codes. Nitpick aside, this does appear to be a quality project. :) A design document, user manual,…
1MachineElf on HN
Good work on simulator built with simavr
From 1 comment
Very interested to see that the simulator is built with simavr, a project I've been hacking around with a lot recently. As I understand it, enabling this kind of application is…
couchand on HN
Objections
Practically useless with only three keys
From 2 comments
Well executed, usable strictly speaking but practically useless. Perfect!
xcambar on HNI love small keyboards, but with only 3 keys, you may as well just send ASCII codes. Nitpick aside, this does appear to be a quality project. :) A design document, user manual,…
1MachineElf on HN
Requests
Wants a version that supports bigger boards
From 1 comment
On a more serious note, that’s a really cool project! As it happens, I spent quite a bit of time last night learning about the qmk firmware and was looking around for a “keyboard…
_benj on HN
Questions
Recommendations for learning hardware design
From 2 comments
Cool! Can you recommend any reading resources for getting into hardware design?
sc__ on HNI saw your answer to 'how to get into hardware design'. If you're willing to answer noobie questions I've got another one for you :) I put together an ErgoDox by following the…
MikeTheGreat on HN
Alternatives named
4-key OSU macropads
From 1 comment
Alternatively, get a 4-key board off amazon, popular for playing OSU Example: https://www.amazon.com/4-Key-Programmable-Mechanical-Keyboard-One-Handed/dp/B09PF5576R
csdvrx on HN
ErgoDox
From 1 comment
I saw your answer to 'how to get into hardware design'. If you're willing to answer noobie questions I've got another one for you :) I put together an ErgoDox by following the…
MikeTheGreat on HN