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jetti
This is awesome. If I could request a feature it would have to be adding the flip table
dieselz
heh, my buddy said the same thing. I'm looking into expanding into other verticals. I think the flip table industry is ripe for copy/paste disruption.
nstart
Swipe right for more options? :D
devhead
feature request: rest api so i can skip the whole browser nonsense
dieselz
POST http://api.shrug.es/shrugs

You'll receive a 201 (if the server isn't overloaded with requests) and a JSON response including metadata regarding a shrug, including correct pronunciation based on the geo-location of the requesting IP.

ok, not really, but if you are looking for a CLI solution: alias s='echo ¯\\_(ツ)_/¯ | pbcopy'

zilchers
Well done sir, this is a great service.
zaatar
Sorry, I'm confused; what exactly does this service provide? (serious)
bbcbasic
It transmits emotion at the speed of light, anywhere in the world, on demand.
ratfacemcgee
rad, I needed a new homepage...

Edit: re-reading my comment, it does sound a bit sarcastic. I want to make it clear, I actually did set this to my homepage! :-)

bbcbasic
Good place to forward your 404 or unused domains.
vogt
A true exercise in Giving The People What They Want(TM).