complexity coefficient

src/content/blog/crypto.md

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ image: ""
 categories: ["Cryptography"]
 author: "Reed Nelson"
 tags: ["crypto"]
+complexity: 1
 draft: true
 ---
 

src/content/blog/debruijn.md

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ image: ""
 categories: ["Mathematics"]
 author: "Reed Nelson"
 tags: ["math", "graph"]
+complexity: 1.5
 draft: false
 ---
 

src/content/blog/dh.md

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ image: ""
 categories: ["Cryptography"]
 author: "Reed Nelson"
 tags: ["math", "crypto"]
+complexity: 1
 draft: true
 ---
 

src/content/blog/dharma.md

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ image: ""
 categories: ["Philosophy"]
 author: "Reed Nelson"
 tags: ["dharma", "purpose"]
+complexity: 1
 draft: false
 ---
 

src/content/blog/ent.md

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ image: ""
 categories: ["Mathematics"]
 author: "Reed Nelson"
 tags: ["math", "puzzles"]
+complexity: 0
 draft: true
 ---
 

src/content/blog/huffman.md

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ image: ""
 categories: ["Cryptography"]
 author: "Reed Nelson"
 tags: ["math", "crypto", "information-theory"]
+complexity: 1.7
 draft: false
 ---
 

src/content/blog/language.md

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ image: ""
 categories: ["Philosophy"]
 author: "Reed Nelson"
 tags: ["language"]
+complexity: 1.2
 draft: false
 ---
 

src/content/blog/love.md

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ image: ""
 categories: ["Psychology"]
 author: "Reed Nelson"
 tags: ["psychology", "philosophy", "love"]
+complexity: 1.1
 draft: false
 ---
 

src/content/blog/microbiome.md

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ image: ""
 categories: ["Mathematics"]
 author: "Reed Nelson"
 tags: ["math", "biology", "graph"]
+complexity: 1
 draft: true
 ---
 

src/content/blog/phenomenology.md

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ image: ""
 categories: ["Philosophy"]
 author: "Reed Nelson"
 tags: ["ai"]
+complexity: 1.2
 draft: false
 ---
 

src/content/blog/power.md

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ image: ""
 categories: ["Philosophy"]
 author: "Reed Nelson"
 tags: ["purpose", "power", "nietzsche"]
+complexity: 1.1
 draft: false
 ---
 

src/content/blog/rsa.md

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ image: ""
 categories: ["Cryptography"]
 author: "Reed Nelson"
 tags: ["math", "crypto"]
+complexity: 1.5
 draft: false
 ---
 

src/content/config.ts

@@ -8,9 +8,10 @@ const blogCollection = defineCollection({
     description: z.string().optional(),
     date: z.date().optional(),
     image: z.string().optional(),
-    author: z.string().default("Admin"),
+    author: z.string().default("Reed Nelson"),
     categories: z.array(z.string()).default(["others"]),
     tags: z.array(z.string()).default(["others"]),
+    complexity: z.number().default(1),
     draft: z.boolean().optional(),
   }),
 });

src/layouts/components/BlogCard.astro

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 import config from "@/config/config.json";
-import { humanize, plainify, slugify } from "@/lib/utils/textConverter";
+import { humanize, slugify } from "@/lib/utils/textConverter";
 import { Image } from "@astrojs/image/components";
 import { FaRegFolder, FaRegClock } from "react-icons/fa/index.js";
 import readingTime from "@/lib/utils/readingTime";
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ const {
   blog_folder,
 }: { summary_length: number; blog_folder: string } = config.settings;
 const { data } = Astro.props;
-const { title, image, description, author, categories } = data.data;
+const { title, image, description, categories, complexity } = data.data;
 ---
 
 <div class="bg-body dark:bg-darkmode-body">
@@ -32,10 +32,6 @@ const { title, image, description, author, categories } = data.data;
     </a>
   </h4>
   <ul class="mb-4">
-    <!-- <li class="mr-4 inline-block">
-      <FaRegUserCircle className={"mr-2 -mt-1 inline-block"} />
-      {humanize(author)}
-    </li> -->
     <li class="mr-4 inline-block">
       <FaRegFolder className={"mr-1 -mt-1 inline-block"} />
       {
@@ -49,7 +45,7 @@ const { title, image, description, author, categories } = data.data;
     </li>
     <li class="mr-4 inline-block ">
       <FaRegClock className={"mr-1 -mt-1 inline-block"} />
-      {readingTime(data.body)}
+      {readingTime(data.body, complexity)}
     </li>
   </ul>
   <!-- <p class="mb-6">{plainify(data.body?.slice(0, Number(summary_length)))}</p> -->

src/lib/utils/readingTime.ts

@@ -1,18 +1,22 @@
 // content reading
-const readingTime = (content: string): string => {
+const readingTime = (content: string, complexity: number): string => {
   const WPS = 200 / 60;
 
   let images = 0;
   const regex = /\w/;
 
   let words = content.split(" ").filter((word) => {
-    if (word.includes("<img")) {
+    if (word.includes(".png)")
+      || word.includes(".jpg)")
+      || word.includes(".svg)")
+      || word.includes(".webp)")
+      || word.includes(".gif)" )
+    ) {
       images += 1;
     }
     return regex.test(word);
   }).length;
 
-  let imageAdjust = images * 4;
   let imageSecs = 0;
   let imageFactor = 12;
 
@@ -24,12 +28,16 @@ const readingTime = (content: string): string => {
     images -= 1;
   }
 
-  const minutes = Math.ceil(((words - imageAdjust) / WPS + imageSecs) / 60);
+  let ttr = 0; // time to read (in minutes)
+  ttr = words / WPS;
+  ttr = ttr + imageSecs;
+  ttr = ttr * complexity;
+  ttr = Math.ceil(ttr / 60);
 
-  if (minutes < 2) {
-    return minutes + ` min`;
+  if (ttr < 2) {
+    return ttr + ` min`;
   } else {
-    return minutes + ` mins`;
+    return ttr + ` mins`;
   }
 };