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I bricked then recovered my reMarkable 2

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Re: I bricked then recovered my reMarkable 2

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"The USB-C breakout board with the pull down resistor connected on the bread board" Actually, it isn't. The resistor is in row 16 of the bread board, the cable to the connector is in row 15. I'm sure, you just wanted to test whether we're paying attention.

Nice catch :) pushed an update.

Your blog has a fantastic design btw. The world could use more designs like it. What theme did you use?

Re: I bricked then recovered my reMarkable 2

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Many people would be fine with that solution, it's definitely more robust in a lot of ways. A few reasons I like my remarkable (I have an original and a 2, and got my wife one): 1. forced isolation - no notifications come into this device when I'm using it out of the box. It's a nice intentionally crippled feature for focus. 2. The feel. It's like writing on paper, or very near to it. The texture of the tablet and th…

Dropping touch buttons does sound like a major regression to me.

The flip side of that is the thing is beautiful without them. I almost get it just from an aesthetic point of view, but they didn't hit the mark with their touch navigation to justify it.
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