Jaap Jenevoldsen

Literature Clock
A digital clock webpage that displays literary excerpts referencing the current time
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Zoe BFirst to rec“A webpage that pulls snippets of novels that reference the time (right now the page shows a quote for 5:24 from Topsy-Turvy by Jules Verne). I refresh this throughout the day as a little treat.”
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Sonia D“I love this. It is like a perfect meditation second.”
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Rachel“A little-pick-me-up: visit this site and find a passage in literature that corresponds with the current time.”
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Meez Stephanie“Once at MOMA NYC I saw a physical clock displaying this website. But we all can have it on a device-- revelation! Thanks @Very Carrie and @Zoe B”
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Bookalli“What a lovely little bit of prose to treat yourself with anytime of the day or night 💜”
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Very Carrie“From ZOE: A webpage that pulls snippets of novels that reference the time (right now the page shows a quote for 5:24 from Topsy-Turvy by Jules Verne). I refresh this throughout the day as a little treat.”
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YooMi“Literary roulette to make a mundane task (checking time) feel exciting”
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Lisette Cocca“This is one of the most interesting things I’ve stumbled on this week. I’m so excited about it.”
Sarah Kassam““A webpage that pulls snippets of novels that reference the time (right now the page shows a quote for 5:24 from Topsy-Turvy by Jules Verne). I refresh this throughout the day as a little treat.” - @Zoe B”
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