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Originally Posted by nerys
NOW something like this reader with an "open" format support has no "real" lifespan. it will work as good today and still work as good 5 years from now and 20 years from now. Paper is Paper. no bulbs to burn out as long as I care for it the ONLY thing keeping it from lasting 20+ years is that god damned battery.
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Does an eInk screen have an unlimited lifespan? Will it really work for 20 years? Many people have reported that their screen doesn't have nearly as good a contrast 6 months down the line as it did when new. What's it going to be like in 20 years?