The code in this example is pretty simple, an just automatically assembles the url of the image assuming it’s a png… but it could be tweaked to make it smarter and handle either
Oh interesting. I'd not come across this. Cool. I see they also offer QR codes on the paid tiers which is another thing I made for the fun of it. I guess should blog that too. I've got it so that prepending any path with `/qr/` generates a QR page. Like this: https://findthat.at/qr/your-og
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This might look like a post about getting twitter to preview YouTube URLs properly, but really it's on making your own URL shortener, and how you can use it to serve custom OG images https://www.hawksworx.com/blog/displaying-your-full-sized-you-tube-thumbnail-or-a-custom-og-image-in-a-twitter-card/
How to override Twitter's default small link previews for YouTube videos or provide your own custom open graph image using your own custom link shortener
My journey from "you can't make me sing" to "I can't help but sing". https://www.hawksworx.com/blog/on-song/
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Of course you are, you animal.
"...that you didn't cc me on the plans so I could rock this look too." was presumably the end of @adactio.com's sentence.
Wishing this was a thing back when I was experimenting with making my own web-based slide presentation tool. And yet... pleased that it wasn't available so the fiddliness around that helped me stop trying and just use Keynote. Only *cough cough* masochists build their own presentation software.
Heh. Yeah that was exactly the… um… point of view… I was trying to persuade people to break away from. _Puns neither intended nor avoided_
This was on heroku back in the day. Sadly I’ve no longer got the big gallery of contributed charts people made. I really should stand it back up again