This $48 e-paper display can be whatever you want it to be
Summary
Ars Technica reviews a $48 DIY e-paper display kit from TRMNL/Seeed Studio, analyzing three usage paths: TRMNL's cloud service with a license, Seeed's SenseCraft firmware, and BYOS hosting via Terminus on your own server. The piece covers hardware contents, assembly challenges, and real-world impressions, from battery life and plugin marketplaces to privacy considerations and self-hosting tradeoffs.