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		rollcat on Jan 12, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Kristall – a browser without support for CSS/JS/WA... You can read a book on your tablet / laptop, or even watch a movie adaptation; or you can read a book on dead trees. Some people would like to recreate certain aspects of the "dead tree" experience without actually killing trees.

Psychoshy_bc1q on Jan 12, 2023 [–]

use a dedicated ebook reader.

rollcat on Jan 12, 2023 | [–]

So isn't this kind of project very similar in scope to an ebook reader app? It just focuses on browsing hypertext media, rather than a pdf/epub.

I still don't understand why it's utility is being questioned, when the entire category clearly has a user base.

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