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Extract kindle highlights and convert to markdown quote
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extract-kindle-highlights.js
// Kindle truncates long highlights in some views.
// To get full, un-truncated notes, go to https://read.amazon.com/kindle-library
// in the sidebar click on "Notes & Highlights
// To just get all the highlights in an array
Array.from(document.querySelectorAll('#highlight')).map(x => x.innerText)
// To get highlights as markdown
Array.from(document.querySelectorAll('#highlight')).map(x => (`> ${x.innerText}`)).join('\n\n')
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