I wish large (≥A4) epaper displays weren't so expensive, they'd be perfect to display stuff like a calendar on the wall… I'll have to look into those electronic price tags at some point, they look promising

huh, Kindle replacement screens are cheap-ish on AliExpress, I wonder how hard they are to drive. Might be cheaper to just get an old Kindle and hack it

@noiob Isn't there like one company that has a goddamn monopoly on the technology, allowing them to gouge the shit out of manufacturers? :blobnervous:

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@Jo no idea, but it wouldn't surprise me, ePaper could be used in so many ways and it just isn't

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