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Modos Paper Monitor Typing Demo

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What it is

A short demo of typing on the Modos Paper Monitor, an open e-ink monitor, using 4-level grayscale to show low latency.

Why Hacker News recommends it

Pointed to as evidence that open e-ink controllers can reach usable latency for real computer use.

  • 1 people recommended it
  • 1 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2022, last 2024

What HN commenters said

  1. “I'm a big fan of some of the stuff happening, like this Eink display mod”

    E-ink display mod for laptops.

    lhl, 2022-07 · Recommendation · in “Lenovo shipping new laptops that only boot Windows by default”

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Topics: e-ink, modos, display latency, hardware, open hardware

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