On November 12, 2024, the author reflects on setting up an e-ink display for their mom with amnesia two years prior. The device allows her grown children to send messages that remain visible until replaced. With unique design goals in mind, the author chose the BOOX Note Air2 Series for its functionality and sleek appearance. By creating a simple website to drive the display, the author ensured reliability in case of network failures. The display has been successful in improving the quality of life for their mom, providing a constant source of reassurance and updates from loved ones. Despite challenges, the device remains a consistent and valuable tool for communication.
https://jan.miksovsky.com/posts/2024/11-12-momboard