Is the Kindle DX Suitable for Reading Scientific Papers on Arxiv?

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Start date Jul 18, 2011
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Dx Papers Reading

Jul 18, 2011

Dragonfall

Is it any good? I mean scientific papers on arxiv. I'm contemplating buying some kind of tablet vs kindle dx for this purpose.

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Jul 18, 2011

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I've found the PDF implementation on all of the major eBook readers to be lacking, including the DX.

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