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Originally Posted by parkher
It is not like the light beams of lcd backlighting are directly shining at the eyes. They hit the liquid crystal cells and get defused. And most of the lcd screens are edge lit anyway - the technology even more similar to the frontlight technology of e-ink readers.
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That's not true.
LCD light shines directly and RGB intensity is mixed and shines directly into the eyes - therefore such screens can only be viewed from a certain angle range.
With EInk lighting, the light not absorbed by the EInk surface is reflected back.
That is a huge energetic difference.