Shady Characters

Reading Journey

  • Started: 2026-04-11T10:07:00Z
  • Ended: 2026-04-11T16:29:58Z
  • Total Time Read: 2hrs 22mins 58secs
Code 
%run _help_reading.py
import pandas as pd

df = pd.read_csv(
  'https://github.com/MrGeislinger/victorsothervector/raw/main/'
  'data/reading/all_reading-clean.csv'
)

book_name = """Shady Characters"""
one_title = one_title_data(df, book_name)
one_title_summary = get_summary_by_day(one_title)
generate_plot(one_title_summary, book_name);
/Users/victor/Developer/Workspace/victorsothervector/books/_help_reading.py:78: UserWarning: set_ticklabels() should only be used with a fixed number of ticks, i.e. after set_ticks() or using a FixedLocator. Otherwise, ticks may be mislabeled.
  ax.set_xticklabels(
Figure 1: Reading done for Shady Characters

title: “Shady Characters” book: title: “Shady Characters” format: html: code-fold: true creator: “@victorgeislinger” —

Thoughts on Shady Characters

Overview

Revealing the secret history of punctuation, this tour of two thousand years of the written word, from ancient Greece to the Internet, explores the parallel histories of language and typography throughout the world and across time.

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