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thoughts on ereaders/kindles? (self.opensource)

submitted 11 months ago by darcy to c/[email protected]

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im thinking of getting an ereader, but cant find many foss devices. i dont plan on connecting it to the internet, so i suppose it doesnt matter if its controlled by amazon right? love to hear your thoughts...

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago (1 children)

E-book readers are great for reading. I have a kindle which isn't foss sadly but I can give my opinion on e-ink. It offers a much more comfortable way to read compared to reading on a tablet or phone. I can't read books on phones or tablets anymore now that I'm used to e-ink lol.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

It also doesn't strain the eyes.