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		tonymet on May 14, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Glider – open-source eInk monitor with an emphasis... It's not about refresh rate it's about responsiveness. As close to 0ms as possible. On kindle there's a frustrating amount of input lag

TillE on May 14, 2024 [–]

The response you're waiting for is a refresh of the screen.

The Kindle excels at being a low-cost device for reading novels, or linear non-fiction with no graphics etc. For anything fancier, it's simply not built for that.

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