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st.sh
#!/bin/bash
howlong=`python -c "howlong = float($(cat $@ | espeak --stdout|wc --bytes)) / 44000.0 / 60;print('%d minutes, %d seconds' % (int(howlong), int((howlong - int(howlong)) * 100 * (3/5))))"`
echo "st TOLEDOT"
sleep 0.1
echo "st -------"
sleep 0.1
echo -e "st Toledot is book 2 in the Post-Self cycle. Book 1, Qoheleth, was read a while back, but if you missed it, you can find it at https://qoheleth.post-self.ink where you can purchase ebooks, paperbacks, listen to it as a podcast, or read it for free in the browser. Toledot is available at https://toledot.post-self.ink\nCW: the occasional well-placed curse word (I've tried to reduce them)"
sleep 0.1
echo "st Tonight's chapter will take $howlong to read."
echo "st -------"
sleep 6
cat $@ | while read -r line; do
words=`echo "$line" | wc -w`
if [ $words -gt 0 ]; then
bytes=`espeak "$line" --stdout | wc --bytes`
seconds=`python -c "print(float($bytes) / 44000.0)"`
echo "st $line"
sleep $seconds
fi
done
echo ":steps down."
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