Kindle Paperwhite SE 12th gen- Image: Boing Boing Just over a year ago, I upgraded my 11-year-old Kindle Voyage to the latest Paperwhite SE . I had a lot of fears, but they were all unfounded. I've been a huge fan of e-readers ever since I received my first-edition Kindle. Around the time of its 2007 release, I was traveling the world for work, and I would carry a stack with me, leaving the books I'd read with hotel concierges along the way. It was a pain, and when I ran out of things to read, I was almost always in a non-English-majority country. Having a short list of bookstores that sold English-language fiction across Europe and Asia was more frustrating than charming, tho I do still have a few interesting editions of some of my favorite works of fiction. Then came the Kindle. Instead of being limited to what I could carry, I now had access to what felt like "all the books, all the time." I never looked back.…