January 2009
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Cool Tools: Free Online Graph Paper / Grid Paper... →
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Flickr Bookmarklet: Show Large
I barfed up another Flickr bookmarklet. Used like the last one, it will quickly take you to the “large” version of a photo.
This is especially useful when you can’t see the “all sizes” page for a photo taken by someone who isn’t in your contact list.
Drag this link to your bookmarks: Flickr Large
Go to a Flickr photo URL, e.g....
“How can you spend hundreds of millions of dollars on contraceptives?” Boehner...
– Politico.com
Biology lecture "gig posters" - Boing Boing →
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Flickr Bookmarklet: Show Photo Page
Have you ever seen a Flickr image embedded in a web page and wondered how you could find the original photo page on Flickr?
Bram Van Damme posted instructions on his blog, but that requires too much mental work for a dumb guy like me.
So I made a bookmarklet that does it automatically.
Drag this link to your bookmarks: Find Flickr Page
Go to a Flickr photo URL, e.g....
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New Twilight Struggle Cards? →
T.S. designer Jason Matthews leads a discussion about potential new cards for the next edition of my favorite game.
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Glitter And Doom: Tom Waits In Concert : NPR Music →
Amazing concert from Tom Waits’ short tour last summer. I really wish I’d flown down South for this.
Bob Butler for Public Image Photography
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L4D Art Direction, Part 2: Stylized Darkness →
There’s an interesting post on the Left 4 Dead blog about how they focused on lighting to add mood and direction to the game.
Aesthetics, fiction and gameplay: these are three criteria that we always consider when employing a new art direction for a game. With a game as dark as Left 4 Dead, this meant having to figure out a lot of new ways to use the absence of light to our advantage.
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