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Comment by zsoltkacsandi

11 hours ago

I've found e-ink displays super fragile for this use case. They break from a little fall, or even from the constant shaking.

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orbital-decay  11 hours ago

For all their readability benefits under direct sunlight, prolonged exposure also damages or kills them. You need at least a UV blocker for outdoor use, but the heat cannot be avoided.

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