This Distraction-Free E Ink Journal Is Built for Focused Writing

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Smartphones are great for taking notes because they are almost always within reach. But they are also great for doing about a thousand other things. You might pull out your phone to jot down an idea, only to see a notification, read an email, scroll social media, and completely forget what you were going to write down in the first place. A pen and paper solve the distraction problem, but notebooks aren't searchable, aren't particularly easy to back up, and have an annoying habit of not being around when you need them.

YouTuber Mirza Makes thinks there should be an option somewhere in between. So, he built a dedicated smart journal that combines the simplicity of a notebook with some of the conveniences of a computer. There is no social media, web browsing, or endless stream of notifications to compete for attention. It pretty much just lets you write.

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