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Will speak any select text from page #bookmarklet
javascript: void ((async () => {
/* More bookmarklets at https://gist.github.com/iamandrewluca/61feacf07bc4f2f50e70f986c2e9b2d2 */
let interval = 500;
const intervalId = setInterval(() => {
interval += 500;
if (interval > 5000) { return; }
if (window.speechSynthesis.getVoices().length !== 0) {
clearInterval(intervalId);
const text = window.getSelection().toString();
const utterance = new SpeechSynthesisUtterance(text);
speechSynthesis.speak(utterance);
}
}, interval);
})());
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