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Comment by thrawa8387336

6 months ago

Nah, try again. Producing that device, in Asia, is worse for the environment than whatever a tree here and there could.

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lagrange77  6 months ago

Are e-ink displays especially bad for the environment, or are you talking about electronics in general?

pwillia7  6 months ago

That depends on the number of books obviously

fullstop  6 months ago

The books might be printed in Asia as well.

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