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> The device features a 1404 x 1872 resolution panel with a fast refresh rate

What's the refresh rate?

Also a 30 day warranty doesn't inspire much confidence, or am I missing something? Is this something you're intended to repair on your own if it breaks?

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1Hz

It's e-ink. Like a Kindle.

You're missing that it's not a traditional commercial venture and it's basically sold at-cost. If you want them to make a profit then buy their merch.

60Hz

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwMKfQtSXPE&t=150s

It can be driven at 60hz. It's not nearly that fast in practice, and when you push it you wind up with ghosting. You can see Doom happening here: https://github.com/PNDeb/pinenote-debian-image/releases

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