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Multicolr Search Lab: color search for Flickr
Multicolr searches over 3 million of Flickr's "interesting" images, delivering results that match the colors you specify. It's fast, returning results almost instantly when we tested it out. It's also powerful, able to match up to 10 colors at once. Multicolr is already a designer's dream. Just add a Creative-Commons-only checkbox, and it would be practically perfect.
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So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...

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Jeremy Dixon said 6:11PM on 7-10-2008
I love these tools, but does anybody have a functional use for them besides playing? If so, I'd love to hear about it.
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Lori Ann said 3:51AM on 8-23-2008
I use them to select photos that match my blog's color scheme... but agree with the review that it needs a "Creative Commons" checkbox so I don't have to go through every single photo that comes up. A "search terms" text box wouldn't hurt, either, for when I'm looking for something specific.
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