But through Scott’s post I learned about Onyx’ e-reader line-up. I had heard of the Remarkable 2 before,īut decided against it due to yet another case of vendor lock-in. “ back in June of 2021, and immediately was intrigued. Then I came across Scott Hanselman’s post “The quiet rise of E Ink Tablets and Infinite Paper Note Takers - reMarkable 2 vs Onyx Boox Note Air so far were something I had to read on my phone or tablet. But the lack of color means that things that very much profit from color, like coding related books (syntax highlighting), comics, RPG source books, etc. That’s still an issue with pretty much all e-readers out there, as color displays are only now slowly becoming a thing. Even with Calibre in my toolbelt I didn’t feel all too happy and most of the books I got through Humble Bundle and the like - which tend to be EPUB or PDF - stayed unread in my collection while I kept throwing money at Amazon. Yes, you can send books from other sources than Amazon itself to your Kindle, can convert PDF and EPUB and whatnot, but in my experience it was always a bit of a hassle and especially in the case of PDFs a mess. But all the time I was a bit annoyed at two things: And since then I’ve gone through a couple of e-readers, all of them Kindles. ![]() Back then in 2010 I actually had to import my Kindle 3 Keyboard from the US since it wasn’t available in Germany yet. So, when e-readers became a thing, I was very excited to save on a ton of shelf space in the future and got myself an Amazon Kindle at the first chance I got. I usually dragged my current book with me everywhere and would read at any opportunity 1. As a child, my favourite past time was reading.
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