[–] ErrantX 16y ago ↗ This is the only one so far (apart from XKCD) to make me smile :) [–] samc 16y ago ↗ I quite like reddit's admin access mode too. (Probable bot 16.84% certain)
[–] tvon 16y ago ↗ Welcome to the worst day of the year to use the internet. [–] DrJokepu 16y ago ↗ I can only quote a tweet from Miguel de Icaza:"Your consistent denouncement of Apr 1. always marks the real spring for me" [–] earcar 16y ago ↗ The normal page is still there: http://www.kernel.org/index-normal.shtml Or click "Normalize Page".
[–] DrJokepu 16y ago ↗ I can only quote a tweet from Miguel de Icaza:"Your consistent denouncement of Apr 1. always marks the real spring for me"
[–] earcar 16y ago ↗ The normal page is still there: http://www.kernel.org/index-normal.shtml Or click "Normalize Page".
[–] seven 16y ago ↗ http://www.ex-parrot.com/pete/upside-down-ternet.html [–] Groxx 16y ago ↗ haha, that's brilliant :D
[–] drtse4 16y ago ↗ I was going to make a mirror/davinci joke, but sadly they didn't swap the horizontal axis...
[–] ricardo_sdl 16y ago ↗ How they did it? [–] [deleted] 16y ago ↗ (comment deleted) [–] DrJokepu 16y ago ↗ If you look at the HTML source you can see that characters are flipped in the HTML as well, so it can't be simply a CSS style. [–] DrJokepu 16y ago ↗ Unicode has upside down versions of most characters, most of them for the phonetic alphabet. A simple algorithm can replace the characters with upside down versions.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transformation_of_text#Upside-d...For a demonstration, see http://www.sevenwires.com/play/UpsideDownLetters.html
[–] [deleted] 16y ago ↗ (comment deleted) [–] DrJokepu 16y ago ↗ If you look at the HTML source you can see that characters are flipped in the HTML as well, so it can't be simply a CSS style.
[–] DrJokepu 16y ago ↗ If you look at the HTML source you can see that characters are flipped in the HTML as well, so it can't be simply a CSS style.
[–] DrJokepu 16y ago ↗ Unicode has upside down versions of most characters, most of them for the phonetic alphabet. A simple algorithm can replace the characters with upside down versions.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transformation_of_text#Upside-d...For a demonstration, see http://www.sevenwires.com/play/UpsideDownLetters.html
[–] tzs 16y ago ↗ Looks like they are testing an anti-iPad mode. On a regular laptop or netbook, you could just turn the screen upside down. No go on the iPad. [–] earcar 16y ago ↗ The iPad now has a screen rotation lock switch.
[–] CraigBuchek 16y ago ↗ Ooh - if I click that up-arrow icon, do I get to upload a version of the kernel?
[–] twobar 16y ago ↗ See the normal page in webkit browsers ;)javascript:document.body.style.webkitTransform="rotate(180deg)"; [–] [deleted] 16y ago ↗ (comment deleted)
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transformation_of_text#Upside-d...
For a demonstration, see http://www.sevenwires.com/play/UpsideDownLetters.html
javascript:document.body.style.webkitTransform="rotate(180deg)";