My blog/experiences with the #xteinkx4 ereader and the #crosspoint #opensource firmware have ended up on @hackaday :) My rep as nerd sniping geekchic influencer increases! https://hackaday.com/2026/04/05/pocket-sized-e-ink-gets-a-firmware-upgrade/
Pocket-Sized E-Ink Gets A Firmware Upgrade

Not so long ago, e-ink devices were rare and fairly pricey. As they have become more common and cheaper, some cool form-factor devices have emerged that suffer from subpar software. [Concretedog] p…

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@concretedog you made me order one.

Partly for the eReader functionality (I've never owned a Kindle) but also because it's a nice little ESP32-C3 E-Ink enabled object I can probably program to do other things with as well. If I don't well then it's still an eReader. Used a coupon so it was <£40 delivered.