# talk

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/talk/34.md?page=916

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## [XP SP2 Popup Blocker defeated!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xp-sp2-popup-blocker-defeated/73494)

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**Author:** [@eyezberg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eyezberg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2004, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xp-sp2-popup-blocker-defeated/73494 "2004-12-16T21:03:55Z")

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BEFORE you click this link, read this: the fastest way out is ALT+F4! http://www.malware.com/flopup.html

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## [MSN Desktop Search](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/msn-desktop-search/73489)

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**Author:** [@eyezberg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eyezberg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2004, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/msn-desktop-search/73489 "2004-12-16T20:15:12Z")

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=\> http://beta.toolbar.msn.com/ Google Desktop Search, Copernic, now MSN.. Eveybody is into searching (that's why M$ bought Lookout). Dunno.. the Google one is ok so far, nice to have the results added to web searches …

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## [Buying a Notebook Computer - any reccommendations?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buying-a-notebook-computer-any-reccommendations/73486)

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**Author:** [@boua5828](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/boua5828)\
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**Last updated:** [December 16, 2004, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buying-a-notebook-computer-any-reccommendations/73486 "2004-12-16T19:57:43Z")

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My apologies for the length of this post. I am trying to be as thorough as possible. I am going to be buying a new notebook computer this week to serve as my backup computer and to take to client meetings. There are …

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## [SWF Decompiler!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-decompiler/73482)

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**Author:** [@Ben\_H](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ben_H)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2004, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-decompiler/73482 "2004-12-16T19:29:32Z")

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This rocks! Get it! \[color=darkred\]link removed\[/color\]

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## [Poll: Shallow depth of field photography](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/poll-shallow-depth-of-field-photography/73480)

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**Author:** [@Ben\_H](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ben_H)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2004, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/poll-shallow-depth-of-field-photography/73480 "2004-12-16T19:20:50Z")

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I know simplistik asked not to be in it, but he was the only other entrant! View the entries here: http://kirupaforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=79308 A vote between me and simplistik... Let the voting begin!

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## [Newest Project](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newest-project/73471)

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**Author:** [@SlowRoasted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SlowRoasted)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2004, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newest-project/73471 "2004-12-16T18:07:05Z")

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This is for a psychology professor at the university im working at. Only the contact and home buttons work so far so click those to see the transition and preloader, nothing special:) This is my first time transitionin…

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## [Logo for a Dry cleaners](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/logo-for-a-dry-cleaners/73465)

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**Author:** [@pixi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pixi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2004, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/logo-for-a-dry-cleaners/73465 "2004-12-16T17:12:13Z")

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Hey guys - busy on a logo for a dry cleaners at the moment- got a few preliminary ideas going - any suggestions? View logos

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## [Growing word game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/growing-word-game/73448)

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**Author:** [@Ben\_H](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ben_H)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2004, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/growing-word-game/73448 "2004-12-16T14:19:32Z")

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Hey, I saw this on another forum. The thread starts off with a person posting a one letter word, then the next person adds a letter, it carries on with people adding, removing and changing letters to make new words. E.…

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## [Merry Xmas to you all](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/merry-xmas-to-you-all/73440)

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**Author:** [@AnOraK](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AnOraK)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2004, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/merry-xmas-to-you-all/73440 "2004-12-16T12:42:58Z")

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Hi, been a while since i posted here but here is our little Crimbo greeting to you all All the best for 2005 Enjoy =O)

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## [Is there going to be a sequel?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-going-to-be-a-sequel/73438)

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**Author:** [@garyzero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/garyzero)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2004, 12:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-there-going-to-be-a-sequel/73438 "2004-12-16T12:19:24Z")

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to Meet the Moderators?

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## [COLOURlovers.com - The Latest Idea](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/colourlovers-com-the-latest-idea/131502)

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**Author:** [@DariusMonsef](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DariusMonsef)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2004, 10:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/colourlovers-com-the-latest-idea/131502 "2004-12-16T10:00:46Z")

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\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* Update 12.17.04 \*\*\*\*\*\* Adding new colour scripts is complete along with the ability to edit your colours in your profile area. Side bar is now dynamic and colour details page is 90% complete. \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* Update…

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## [Physics Help anyone?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/physics-help-anyone/73426)

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**Author:** [@Mr\_Hiyasaki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mr_Hiyasaki)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2004, 6:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/physics-help-anyone/73426 "2004-12-16T06:20:12Z")

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anyone able to help me with any of these problems? http://bleach-online.com/review.jpg

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## [A cool site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-cool-site/73425)

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**Author:** [@NovemberRain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NovemberRain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2004, 6:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-cool-site/73425 "2004-12-16T06:11:09Z")

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http://www.typorganism.com/

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## [Render which Viewport?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/render-which-viewport/73415)

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**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2004, 2:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/render-which-viewport/73415 "2004-12-16T02:25:12Z")

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How do you choose which viewport will be rendered? I want Swift to render one of my animated cameras, but it keeps on going to my other static viewports.

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## [Photoshop Ivy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoshop-ivy/73410)

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**Author:** [@morse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/morse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2004, 12:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photoshop-ivy/73410 "2004-12-16T00:29:03Z")

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Where do people get those nifty plant outline thingers I see here and there? Example, on the left and the right: http://www.boiseschools.org/schools/boise/teachers/snl.html

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## [System uptime in WinXP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/system-uptime-in-winxp/73409)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2004, 12:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/system-uptime-in-winxp/73409 "2004-12-16T00:28:48Z")

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Hey everyone, Does anyone know of a way to check my system uptime in Windows XP? For some reason, going to the command prompt and typing systeminfo doesn't work. :thumb:

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## [Anarchy Online for Free! (kinda)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anarchy-online-for-free-kinda/73403)

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**Author:** [@Disco\_Stu1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Disco_Stu1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2004, 11:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anarchy-online-for-free-kinda/73403 "2004-12-15T23:18:02Z")

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Play Anarchy Online without subscription fees 15 December, 2004 Funcom announces that Anarchy Online will be the first major western live MMO without a subscription fee. In a unique move Funcom is removing all cost ba…

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## [Mac Users Please Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-users-please-help/73402)

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**Author:** [@tomaston](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tomaston)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2004, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-users-please-help/73402 "2004-12-15T23:11:44Z")

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This is a little cry for help to any mac users out there. Could you please have a quick look at my site http://www.cycleamerica.org.uk and tell me if there are any display issues? Thanks very much.

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## [Site of the Week (December 15th - December 22nd)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-of-the-week-december-15th-december-22nd/73390)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2004, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-of-the-week-december-15th-december-22nd/73390 "2004-12-15T21:54:00Z")

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If you wish to be considered for this week, please read the summary of rules: 1) Reply by the end of December 15th to be considered for this week's award. 2) Include the URL and your email address. Only the webmast…

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## [Need feedback and comments](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-feedback-and-comments/73387)

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**Author:** [@d\_champ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/d_champ)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2004, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-feedback-and-comments/73387 "2004-12-15T21:30:15Z")

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Hi Here is the link www.blackcats.net Let me know what you think! thanks

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## [Post Your Christmas Tree!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/post-your-christmas-tree/73385)

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**Author:** [@redViper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redViper)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2004, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/post-your-christmas-tree/73385 "2004-12-15T21:25:26Z")

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That's mine. I know most of my gifts, because I'm greedy (not really haha) and mother said she got most on my list. I feel so bad that me and my brother (19 and 21) still get a \*\*\*\*load of gifts, and everyone else only g…

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## [The Blood Runs Out (BAND SITE)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-blood-runs-out-band-site/73374)

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**Author:** [@chriskalani](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chriskalani)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2004, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-blood-runs-out-band-site/73374 "2004-12-15T19:48:14Z")

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Here is another band site I am working on... This like in... stage 2 or something. Give me some ideas. http://www.chriskalani.com/thebloodrunsout/ Thanks GANG!

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## [Battle: Shallow Depth of Field Photography](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/battle-shallow-depth-of-field-photography/73368)

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**Author:** [@Ben\_H](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ben_H)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2004, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/battle-shallow-depth-of-field-photography/73368 "2004-12-15T19:25:52Z")

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Hey, I'm into photography so I felt like starting a battle! Now hopefully y'all know what Shallow Depth of Field is... If you don't, look here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depth\_of\_field, or buy Practical Photograph…

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## [Worker Mech (Replica)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/worker-mech-replica/73362)

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**Author:** [@jfoley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jfoley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2004, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/worker-mech-replica/73362 "2004-12-15T17:56:05Z")

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\[image\] \[image\] Modeling Time : 2 hours Texturing Time : 2 hours I'm sure some of you have seen this model on cgtalk. I decided to give it a go and try to replicate it. Turned out pretty good for the most …

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## [Resource conflicts, need help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resource-conflicts-need-help/73359)

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**Author:** [@andr\_in](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andr_in)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2004, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resource-conflicts-need-help/73359 "2004-12-15T17:33:32Z")

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So I'm trying to install my old Logitech WIngman formula steering wheel. But it won't let me because I/O range is in conflict with another device. Using WinXP This old thing needs the old "game port" which is on my ol…

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## [CrazySauce Movies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crazysauce-movies/73355)

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**Author:** [@unikrl8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/unikrl8)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2004, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crazysauce-movies/73355 "2004-12-15T16:25:36Z")

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No critique required, this was NOT a web design project for me. This site is built around the videos, and is for the videos. Go ahead and see what a teenage Kirupa Member does with his spare time :-p http://www.crazysa…

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## [TurnTool, great fun for 3d'ers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/turntool-great-fun-for-3ders/73348)

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**Author:** [@eilsoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eilsoe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2004, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/turntool-great-fun-for-3ders/73348 "2004-12-15T15:23:33Z")

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hey all! I recently found this weird little plug for max. It exports interactive 3d for the web (even makes a little html page to make it easier) check it! : www.turntool.com they have a few good tutorials in th…

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## [Link-O-Rama](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-o-rama/73343)

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**Author:** [@GreenLantern](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GreenLantern)\
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**Last updated:** [December 15, 2004, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-o-rama/73343 "2004-12-15T13:18:21Z")

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Let's try an experiment. I'll post a link, the next person posts a link they found on that page, the next person posts a link from that page, and so on, and so forth. The link that you get doesn't have to be right …

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## [Kdd9](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kdd9/73341)

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**Author:** [@minimalistik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/minimalistik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2004, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kdd9/73341 "2004-12-15T12:48:50Z")

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I liked the design of this website, has a soft touch to it. The main menu.. well maybe it could be faster at the start. www.kdd9.de

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## [Pod-Folio!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pod-folio/73325)

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**Author:** [@Butters](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Butters)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2004, 9:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pod-folio/73325 "2004-12-15T09:35:22Z")

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Check this site out, I found it on engadget.com: http://podfolio.desclides.net/ It's a cool idea, quite hard/annoying to navigate tho.

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