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Draw Images by Pinging IPv6 Addresses
Original: Draw by Pinging IPv6 Addresses
Researchers at the University of Twente have launched a web tool that lets anyone draw pictures on a shared canvas by pinging IPv6 addresses. Each ping to a specific address lights up a corresponding pixel, turning network traffic into a collective artwork. The unusual idea is drawing attention among developers and network enthusiasts.
Why now: A novel, playful way of using network protocols to create collaborative pixel art is capturing technical audiences' curiosity.
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- Draw by Pinging IPv6 Addresses · eraclide · 21
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