My first solder joint in 6 months worked and I almost cried at the kitchen table

Seth Anderson · 2026-09-30T17:05:04.117503+00:00

Last Tuesday I finally finished the 65% build I started back in January, and when I plugged it in every single key fired on the first try. 47 switches, zero reflows, and now I'm scared to touch it again, so what do you all do to celebrate a build that just works?

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