Retrievr

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http://labs.systemone.at/retrievr/

Sketch an image in the box provided on the left of the page, and Retrievr will fetch images from Flickr that matches your sketch!! Truly amazing. (Hint: Use different colors, and try to keep it simpler. After all it is a program you know)

Even more interesting is the way the logo and visual treatment match with that of Flickr. Yes, they use the Yahoo provided APIs to swing it. But with such a closely tied up hash, Yahoo has no choice but to buy them.

Read more | Comments (0) | January 13th, 2006

How advertising spoiled me

Filed under Design, Links

All of us like great ads. That’s why we buy things, right? At least 90% of the first time buyers in America buy food based on its packaging. Of course, taste determines if one would buy again. But that’s for another post.

Anyways, if you are crazy about creative stuff, be advised: Go to this site when you have lots of time on your hands.

http://creativecriminal.blogspot.com/

Read more | Comments (0) | December 8th, 2005

Interestingness

Filed under Photography, Links

A collection of the most interesting photos uploaded to Flickr in the past one week. Quite, ehmm, interesting. There used to be a 24hours link (in place of 7days), and it showed the top 50. Now you get a random pick of 9. So remember to reload.

http://www.flickr.com/explore/interesting/7days/

Read more | Comments (0) | December 8th, 2005

Google Earth Update

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Google has updated ‘its’ Earth with detailed shots of Pune. Now one can clearly see even my terrrace! No, I am not going to tell you exactly where.

Read more | Comments (0) | December 8th, 2005