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Interactive Fiction Games Could Make A Comeback With This E-reader Handheld Console
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wrote 28 days ago last edited byThis post did not contain any content.
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This post did not contain any content.wrote 28 days ago last edited byKids these days were never likely to be eaten by a grue... and it shows.
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This post did not contain any content.wrote 28 days ago last edited byDoes this mean I can finally stop wondering why on earth I can't get ye flask?
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This post did not contain any content.wrote 28 days ago last edited byYou have: No tea
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This post did not contain any content.wrote 28 days ago last edited byNice. Now, how long till I can get an ebook reader / eink device with proper open source software? Or anyone have any recommendations?
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You have: No teawrote 28 days ago last edited byGet tea and no tea
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wrote 28 days ago last edited byYour common sense prevents you from doing that.
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Nice. Now, how long till I can get an ebook reader / eink device with proper open source software? Or anyone have any recommendations?wrote 28 days ago last edited byThe PineNote. Depending on your definition of "proper", since it ships with GNOME and AFAICT only supports Wayland, and Wayland doesn't have many compositors that work well on a device with no keyboard.
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Nice. Now, how long till I can get an ebook reader / eink device with proper open source software? Or anyone have any recommendations?wrote 28 days ago last edited byThe pocketbook is the best I know of on the market right now. I have one (bought it a few months back) and it is exactly what was advertised.
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The pocketbook is the best I know of on the market right now. I have one (bought it a few months back) and it is exactly what was advertised.wrote 27 days ago last edited byCan i still read my kindle bought stuff on it?
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Can i still read my kindle bought stuff on it?wrote 26 days ago last edited byIirc kindle books come with DRM, which you can break using a calibre plugin. Honestly downloading books from libgen is so much easier I don't think I've bought a kindle book in 10 years.
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Nice. Now, how long till I can get an ebook reader / eink device with proper open source software? Or anyone have any recommendations?wrote 26 days ago last edited byLooks like the one this is talking about is expected to be open hardware + open software. Given its based on the ESP32 chipset, should be relatively inexpensive and fairly standard https://www.crowdsupply.com/ink-console/ink-console
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Iirc kindle books come with DRM, which you can break using a calibre plugin. Honestly downloading books from libgen is so much easier I don't think I've bought a kindle book in 10 years.wrote 26 days ago last edited byThat holds if you read stuff that is mostly well known. I read in swedish a lot, and a fair amount of obscure philosophy and science stuff, and it is not always available there
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That holds if you read stuff that is mostly well known. I read in swedish a lot, and a fair amount of obscure philosophy and science stuff, and it is not always available therewrote 24 days ago last edited byI generally read moderately niche fiction titles and they're all there, but I am monolingual so everything is in English.