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Open Source E-INK Shoes

I wanted E-ink shoes to read a book on them

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Description

I remembered there was a campaign for E-ink Shoes, and everything went silent.
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/shiftwear-customize-your-kicks-technology#/comments
I see a lot of angry comments.
Well I think the company is ded, so lets make open source e-ink sneakers so I can read an e-book while i'm sitting.

Anyone can join this project, just comment below and your in.

Details

Just Gathering Info at the moment

Color E-Ink Displays

http://www.eink.com/display_products_triton.html

Flexible Rugged E-INK Displays are a must.

http://www.eink.com/flexible.html

Discussions

anvesh.gangadharan wrote 04/11/2019 at 10:04

I'm in, though I don't know how much I can contribute cos I'm a mechanical engineer with very basic understanding of electronics. :)

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davedarko wrote 05/21/2017 at 14:30

if nothing works, maybe ferrofluids and some flexible pcb coils would give a nice Rohrschach optic :)

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Ricardo Ferro wrote 05/23/2017 at 23:45

If it works then yeah ill try that too :)

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