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   Clive Thompson (clive@saturation.social)'s status on Thursday, 10-Nov-2022 03:29:58 JST Clive Thompson

   I built this tool a year ago but I feel like Mastodon folks would like it

   The "Weird Old Book Finder"

   Type in a search query, and it'll find one randomly-chosen public-domain book that matches the query -- and present it for immediate reading: https://weird-old-book-finder.glitch.me

   Why only one book? To prevent the paradox of choice! Just *start readin'*

   Can't promise every book will be weird, but most are

   A longer essay on how/why I developed it: https://debugger.medium.com/a-search-engine-that-finds-you-weird-old-books-3a74fbb5f3d4

   This was a search for "mastodon"