What if everyone did this? Then you'd send the same request thrice? Four times? Ten times? Does this eventually lead to crowding out the provider?

Add some kind of screenshot or quick preview of how this looks into the Github README.md, an image is worth a 1000 words, you will immediately get more stars and installs

Yes, added a link to the article you are likely referring to https://support.remarkable.com/s/article/Unable-to-update-re...

That was my initial reaction as well, when I first found the device not being able to update. But look what was the saving grace: SSH/USB/HTTP/Unix with root access, instead of closed systems, hardware that you own 100%.

As software is increasingly "solved" by AI I think this is what will become most important

There is indeed a "USB web interface" toggle under Storage. I've added a note in the final section, thanks.

Someone on Reddit also pointed out there is a support page for the clock issue https://support.remarkable.com/s/article/Unable-to-update-re...

Paper is great for notes, bad at rendering arXiv

I think you're right, the ending is a bit abrupt. Added a closing paragraph to the last section, thanks for pointing that out.

anything specific come to mind?

it is in the post, they are taken in custody of the state