Comment on Because bigger is better, right? parentComments−IsaacSchlueter17yFeh. Looks chunky without anti-aliasing. Compare to this one: http://foohack.com/favicon.ico−reazalun17yIf you rotate the favicon of HugeURL by 90 degrees to the left,you'll get the favicon of Foo Hack. Were they made by the same person?−IsaacSchlueter17yYou don't get quite the same image, though. Note that mine is anti-aliased, and thus the circles appear a lot more circular.The glider emblem was made famous by ESR: http://www.catb.org/~esr/hacker-emblem/A lot of sites use the glider as their favicon.−frisco17yhttp://catb.org/hacker-emblem/The glider is an "animal" from conway's game of life and has been popularized as a "hacker" symbol for a while, though I don't think it ever caught on in a huge way.−tb17yBecause ESR is a tool.
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Feh. Looks chunky without anti-aliasing. Compare to this one: http://foohack.com/favicon.ico
If you rotate the favicon of HugeURL by 90 degrees to the left,you'll get the favicon of Foo Hack. Were they made by the same person?
You don't get quite the same image, though. Note that mine is anti-aliased, and thus the circles appear a lot more circular.
The glider emblem was made famous by ESR: http://www.catb.org/~esr/hacker-emblem/
A lot of sites use the glider as their favicon.
http://catb.org/hacker-emblem/
The glider is an "animal" from conway's game of life and has been popularized as a "hacker" symbol for a while, though I don't think it ever caught on in a huge way.
Because ESR is a tool.