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Re:The Transformation of the Textbook by hooloovoo_zoo on Tuesday August 06, 2019 @07:59PM (#20630845)
I dislike reading long-form text on backlit screens. All those features you mentioned sound great, but I can't read an iPad for hours on end.
Re:The Transformation of the Textbook by ghaff on Wednesday August 07, 2019 @04:12AM (#20632811)
There is reMarkable that some people seem to like a lot. The problem with epaper though is that it doesn't work great when you depend on color or rich graphics generally and it's hard to guarantee that textbooks won't have those sorts of dependencies.