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Reading on My Kobo, Listening on My Phone, Never Losing My Place

I sometimes read on a Kobo. I also listen to audiobooks on my phone. What I've wanted for a long time is for those to be the same book. Switching formats mid-book is miserable. You finish a chapter on the Kobo, switch to the audiobook, and then spend five minutes scrubbing around trying to find the sentence you stopped on. Amazon solved this ages ago with Whispersync. But I don't always read on a Kindle, and my books and audiobooks live on my own server. So I built my own. Put the Kobo down, pick up the…