# Hacking Your Keyboard with Karabiner **URL:** \ **Category:** In The News\ **Tags:** keyboard, in-the-news\ **Created:** [17 February 2023 01:52 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/hacking-your-keyboard-with-karabiner/96968 "2023-02-17T01:52:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
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> Hacking your keyboard with karabiner · Kaushik Gopal’s Site. > tl;dr: > brew install yqrashawn/goku/goku mkdir -p ~/.config && cd ~/.config touch karabiner/karabiner.json touch karabiner.edn # update your edn file with a sample from here [GokuRakuJoudo/tutorial.md at master · yqrashawn/GokuRakuJoudo · GitHub](https://github.com/yqrashawn/GokuRakuJoudo/blob/master/tutorial.md) # or mine: [My source Karabiner file in Goku's edn format - Now lives @ https://github.com/kaushikgopal/dotfiles/blob/master/.karabiner.edn · GitHub](https://gist.github.com/kaushikgopal/ff7a92bbc887e59699c804b59074a126) goku Background I’ve been messing with mechanical keyboards recently.1 There was one in particular which is a 60% layout that I fell in love with. > The trouble with 60% keyboards though is that they can be pretty constraining for some basic operations (like navigation). Read in full here: > **[Hacking your keyboard with karabiner · Kaushik Gopal's Site](https://kau.sh/blog/hacking-your-keyboard/)** > > tl;dr: > brew install yqrashawn/goku/goku mkdir -p ~/.config && cd ~/.config touch karabiner/karabiner.json touch karabiner.edn # update your edn file with a sample from here https://github.com/yqrashawn/GokuRakuJoudo/blob/master/tutorial.md #... _This thread was posted by one of our members via one of our news source trackers._