random chapters

Mix up the chapters in a book so you don’t know when you’re about to finish it—avoid book meta-knowledge spoilers this way!

Feb 6, 2023

Design, Literature

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Background: A book always has an obvious indicator of how far along you are in the story. With a physical book, you can see the remaining pages, while e-book readers display a difficult-to-avoid indicator like “232 pages (67%) remaining.” The Issue: The problem here is that the number of remaining pages conveys a lot of…