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johannes_neon Make a “Literary Clock” from a Jailbroken Kindle

You're right. It's better with a bit more contrast. I've lightend the main_text a bit.

johannes_neon Make a “Literary Clock” from a Jailbroken Kindle

Some times have a lot of quotes (e.g. midnight and noon). In these cases the quote is selected at random. About a third of the minutes have no quote. The author of the Kindle project (Jaap) has fixed some of these by using a close vague quote (like 'around noon' for 11.57). The remaining missing minutes just use the closest earlier quote.

johannes_neon Make a “Literary Clock” from a Jailbroken Kindle

You should. Some of the paragraphs are quite long for a watch, though ;)

johannes_neon Make a “Literary Clock” from a Jailbroken Kindle

I actually adapted Jaaps work to a web version of the clock yesterday.

http://jenevoldsen.com/literature-clock

johannes_neon Advanced SQL window function quiz

It took me a while to see the 'show schema' link. Maybe this should always be shown.

johannes_neon Cues of men's upper-body strength account for most variance in attractiveness

Dating apps (e.g. Tinder) are quite popular though.