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Re:Ask HN: What did you purchase that measurably improved yo... by afarviral on Monday October 19, 2020 @05:05AM (#24824544)
Slightly more friendly for sideloading books out the box; Kobo Glo HD

Its my favorite gadget.

Pretty sure kindle are better value though, and can still be hacked/sideloaded onto.

E-Ink is marvel in itself and it is disgustingly uncommon. I hope more products emerge that use them.

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Re:Ask HN: What did you purchase that measurably improved yo... by kioleanu on Monday October 19, 2020 @06:03AM (#24824839)
> Pretty sure kindle are better value though, and can still be hacked/sideloaded onto.

unfortunately toying with kindles not trivial, at least not with the latest models. last time I checked, you needed to do some hardware bypassing

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