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Monday, March 14, 2005

Update: Andreas points us to a Flickr version

posted by Cory Doctorow at 12:20:02 PM permalink | Other blogs' comments

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Support Bloggers' Rights! HOWTO: Get a link posted to Boing Boing Boing Boing Mobile powered by Winksite Fark rules! This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License permitting non-commercial sharing with attribution. Boing Boing is a trademark of Happy Mutants LLC in the United States [and other countries]. Stats (About our stats) defeat censorware Policies Our first five years' worth of posts in one file	Monday, March 14, 2005 Turn any string into ransom-note type based on found images Wil Wheaton sez, "When I was a kid, I loved cutting up magazines and newspapers to make fake ransom notes. Via Waxy, I just discovered The Web of Letters. You can enter any text you like, and using the Yahoo API and its image search capabilities the text will be recreated using random image search results. It's very cool." Link (Thanks, Wil!) Update: Andreas points us to a Flickr version posted by Cory Doctorow at 12:20:02 PM permalink \| Other blogs' comments Email this entry to: Your email address: Message (optional):	Boing Boing Sponsored by: Your Text Ad Here Get BB by email: