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[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Black on white is better for reflected light, white on black is better for direct light.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

So best go with an ereader that can do both. They're honestly fantastic for anyone who likes to read a lot.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Yeah, much easier on the eyes provided it's an e-paper display; the only way I'm aware of to get reflected light on a digital display.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I think most ereaders are e-paper, though I've seen one marketed as an "ereader" with an LCD. It was just a stripped down tablet.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

An LCD display can work with reflected light although they're most commonly found with backlighting