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And now it has a fancy image URL generator, which I planned all along but only just got around to making. placeholder.rocks c:

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(AND it's also the first production thing I've done that uses CSS Custom Properties, so, err, sorry IE users.)

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(Also it has a dark mode, for all of you folks running a system/browser that supports automated dark modes.)

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The logo is a lovely piece of handcrafted SVG experimentation, which is something I've not done a huge amount of.

The hard part was actually getting the wave mask just right. In fact, it was so hard I made a generator to do it for me. placeholder.rocks/wavy.html

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Web devs! My Steven Universe themed placeholder image service has an actual website now. Hurray! placeholder.rocks/

An inflated number 3 just drifted slowly past the office window and I was the only person who noticed.

@ripp_ I think they were going from their home town of Auchtermuchty in Fife, Scotland to Svolvær, Nordland, Norway.

Baby you're the only thing in this whole world that's good and pure and right.

UK politics, Brexit, the DUP 

The DUPs Brexit position visualised.

I updated my Steven Universe themed placeholder image site, placeholder.rocks, with some season two images.

Now I just need to add the other three seasons, shorts, and actually build the website.

@Kyna Ya normally add a little bit, unless you're cooking something that's already parcooked (like oven fries), as they normally have enough residual oil to be fine without extra.

Oh, so that's why I keep receiving random letter Js in emails. Cuz Microsoft hasn't heard of Unicode.

chrisjean.com/mystery-of-the-e

I find it funny that more people don't talk about how bloody good Apple's ecosystem is at integrating stuff together given it's probably one of the most seamless and useful parts of the whole thing.

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AirPods come in frickin' useful when I'm at work.

I get prodded to quickly answer questions a lot, so being able to pop one out and have it automatically stop whatever music/video I have on is pretty useful; and having it automatically resume when I pop it back in even moreso.

@HonorableThief@snouts.online Unrelated, but have y'all considered a $1 tier? Even if it doesn't come with any particular perks, I (and probably others) are more likely to give $1 each to five projects than $5 to one.

re: NSFW shitpost 

@HonorableThief@snouts.online Star Trek Deep Space 9 already made ear lobe play fashionable. Trends do cycle around every twenty years or so, though!

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