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Re:ReMarkable Paper Pro Move by kstrauser on Wednesday September 03, 2025 @09:29PM (#45122423)
Huh. Everyone’s workflows are different. I surely wouldn’t want to be without one.
Re:ReMarkable Paper Pro Move by esseph on Thursday September 04, 2025 @01:52AM (#45123979)
It may be once every 2-3 years, if that, when I pull out a dictionary. Never something I seem to need.
Re:ReMarkable Paper Pro Move by kstrauser on Thursday September 04, 2025 @09:49AM (#45127259)
It’s bursty for me, too. I won’t use one for ages, then I read something like Infinite Jest where I’m looking something up every other page. That’s super easy on Kobo readers and I’d hate not having it elsewhere.
Re:ReMarkable Paper Pro Move by esseph on Thursday September 04, 2025 @12:05PM (#45128794)
I'd just use my phone, honestly. It's in my pocket and has access to much of the worlds information.
Re:ReMarkable Paper Pro Move by kstrauser on Thursday September 04, 2025 @01:38PM (#45129947)
And now I'm reading/writing with 2 devices. Eh.
Re:ReMarkable Paper Pro Move by esseph on Thursday September 04, 2025 @02:33PM (#45130645)
You're already carrying that device though, it's not an addition to your pocket. In fact, I'd argue the 2nd device is actually a problem.
Re:ReMarkable Paper Pro Move by squigz on Thursday September 04, 2025 @02:46PM (#45130796)
No, you are. Not everyone reads when they have their phone on them, or otherwise have their phone on them 24/7. When I'm reading, my phone is at least on a table, if not in another room.
Re:ReMarkable Paper Pro Move by esseph on Friday September 05, 2025 @03:17AM (#45135833)
Ah, that's fair!

I guess I consider a device like that, for me, to be mostly used when traveling!