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I suspect it would. I ended up giving away my Kindle partly because the delay in page turning[1] was long enough to bother me. I can't imagine typing with such a display.

An article on here a little while back goes into detail about how even very small latencies affect the typing process: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10787812

[1] Yes, I know it takes longer on an e-ink display to refresh the entire screen than to update a single character. My point is that page turning speed is thought by most to be unimportant, but being used to PC interfaces with fast response times made it unbearable to me, especially when I was skipping through pages trying to find something.




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