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by sdrothrock 4292 days ago
> Why does Amazon want me to turn the light up, which eats up the battery?

It's actually easier on your eyes.

> If that means that in bright rooms it is going to crank up the light, I would not be happy. Does it do that?

Probably.

> If so, can it be overridden?

Probably.

http://www.theverge.com/2014/9/17/6353785/amazon-kindle-voya...

Amazon also says that you can fine tune the behavior if you don't like the default.