a thoughtful web.
Good ideas and conversation. No ads, no tracking.   Login or Take a Tour!
comment by kleinbl00
kleinbl00  ·  4023 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Circles in the Sand




forwardslash  ·  4022 days ago  ·  link  ·  

My wife and I loved this trope so much (and Portal 2 which uses the same colour contrast) we used them as our wedding colours.

user-inactivated  ·  4023 days ago  ·  link  ·  

Yeah, I know. I think I discovered that phenomenon via r/movies actually, though I'd since forgotten it.

But I was talking about hubski's exact colors. Twice in the last few weeks I've seen those shades in logos.

mk  ·  4023 days ago  ·  link  ·  

If only we were mantis shrimp.

  <polarization=45>
kleinbl00  ·  4023 days ago  ·  link  ·  

The reefkeeper's nightmare. Little fuckers are mean.

Although I hear they're also delicious.

mk  ·  4023 days ago  ·  link  ·  

They are. We eat them often in my wife's hometown of Dalian. But you almost always cut yourself peeling them.

I went to a buffet in Beijing where you boiled them live at your table. You had to put a plate on top of your bowl of mantis shrimp. They must have pulled their mighty arms off before serving them to us.

kleinbl00  ·  4023 days ago  ·  link  ·  

btw, what the hell does <polarization=45> mean?

mk  ·  4023 days ago  ·  link  ·  

Oh just imagining that HTML had a polarization tag.