http://simonwillison.net/2007-02-04T15:00:36+00:00Simon Willison2007-02-04T15:00:36+00:002007-02-04T15:00:36+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2007/Feb/4/identifrac/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://adb.thefortytwo.net/2007/02/03/identifrac-unique-visual-identification/">Identifrac</a></strong></p> Beautiful twist on identicons: use the IP address / other input data as the seed for a fractal. <p><small></small>Via <a href="http://www.docuverse.com/blog/donpark/2007/02/04/identifrac-fractal-identicon">Don Park</a></small></p> <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/fractals">fractals</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/identicons">identicons</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/identifrac">identifrac</a></p>

2007-01-29T04:12:33+00:002007-01-29T04:12:33+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2007/Jan/29/identicons/#atom-tag

<blockquote cite="http://www.metafilter.com/mefi/58131#1569421"><p>It's still a privacy concern. If, for example, I work at and post from Microsoft all day and my identicon is that of the MS Proxy Server then I would be able to identify other mefi users who are my co-workers because our identicons would match.</p></blockquote> <p class="cite">&mdash; <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/mefi/58131#1569421">vacapinta</a></p> <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/identicons">identicons</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/privacy">privacy</a></p>