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+* flashing through qmk
+     - clone the QMK source
+     - follow the setup instructions on wiki
+     - left hand
+       - sudo make ergodox_infinity:josiah MASTER=left
+       - sudo make ergodox_infinity:josiah:dfu-util MASTER=left
+     - right hand
+       - sudo make ergodox_infinity:josiah MASTER=right
+       - sudo make ergodox_infinity:josiah:dfu-util MASTER=right 
+
+     - leds only work on the left side, not the right. confused.
+* flashing old kii firmware mechanism
+  - i don't rightly understand what's going on here, but /this/ firmware seems to make LEDs work on both halves.
+  - they must have updated something in the firmware that doesn't work with older ergodox infinity models, which is pretty annoying.
+  - i'm keeping this shit around for the time being. other than the LED/LCD thing there's no real reason to keep this.
+
+  - flash like:
+    - sudo dfu-util -D left_kiibohd.dfu.bin