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Replying to @tomfleet and @tahnok

It’s transflective, not reflective, so some light shines through from the front (same way LED light gets through from the back to illuminate the display). It’s enough that a simple phototransistor light sensor works. Unsure about UV wavelengths though. https://twitter.com/josecastillo/status/1460077872119529474

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