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New Kindle Scribe fixes my biggest complaint with the last one

Amazon's engineers acknowledged that the whole point of a Kindle Scribe should be to write all over ebooks via Active Canvas.

I personally would prefer a standard Android tablet for note-taking; I like working directly in app suites like Google Drive or Microsoft Office instead of having to export notes. I complained about the "massive bezel" on the first Scribe, but this design has shrunk it to a more manageable size that'll be easier to grip while adding new white borders along the edge that give it a distinct appearance from other Kindles. Channeling his love of running, he established himself as an expert on fitness watches, testing and reviewing models from Garmin, Fitbit, Samsung, Apple, COROS, Polar, Amazfit, Suunto, and more.

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