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A clock made with using time quotes from literature
https://github.com/ligurio/litclock

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A clock made with using time quotes from literature

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# literature clock

is a clock using time quotes from the literature.

## Supported languages

- English, completeness - 99%, (1432 out of 1440 quotes).
- Portuguese, completeness - 0%, (1 out of 1440 quotes).
- Russian, completeness - 58%, (831 out of 1440 quotes).

## Usage

### Command-line console

The shell script `litclock` shows a quote for a current time:

> $ date
>
> Tue Dec 27 09:45:57 AM MSK 2022
>
> $ litclock
>
> "Первое, что бросилось нам в глаза, когда мы вошли в комнату Николауса,
> были стенные часы. Они показывали **без четверти десять**.
> Возможно ли, что ему оставалось так мало жить? Сердце у меня сжалось."
> -- 'Таинственный незнакомец', Марк Твен

### Web

The working site at https://bronevichok.ru/clock/.

### Video

The Youtube [playlist][youtube] contains autogenerated
videos with quotes. These videos are suitable for showing literature
clock on a wall using video projectors.

## License

- English version: CC BY-NC-SA 2.5, [Johannes Enevoldsen](https://jenevoldsen.com/)
- Russian and Portuguese versions: CC BY-NC-SA 2.5, [Sergey Bronnikov](https://bronevichok.ru/)

[youtube]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agdtDR0ML6w&list=PLJhgYyft6AM3zjhozIq4yWh6bCQchQOrR