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Surf the Internet

It's a thing of beauty.


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      nETSCAPE@FTP.
     .@'        LYNX
     IP          MAIL
     :)      o_)  WWW
      ''    _/\  PINE
             /( $SPAM
          `-ASCIIART       "Surf The Internet"
      ARCHIEGOPHER        Drawn by David Issel
 SURFTHEINTERNET         based on work by DR J

(bonus, the original drawing is a 3d stereogram where you're supposed to cross your eyes to see it properly)

     .....            .....
   ,,$$$$$,      ,$$$$$,
  ;


      '$$:   ;


      '$$:
  $:         $$:  $:         $$:         It's much
   $       o_)$$:   $      o_) $$:         easier when
   ;$,    _/\ &&:'   ;$,   _/\  &&:'         you can surf
     '     /( &&&      '    /(  &&&          in three
         \_&&&&'         \_&&&&'             dimensions!
        &&&&.           &&&&.
  &&&&&&&:       &&&&&&&&:
                                  DR J

       .....            .....
    ,,$$$$$,      ,$$$$$,
   ;


      '$$:   ;


      '$$:
   $:     ____$$:  $:   ____  $$:        It's much
    $    /     $$:   $  /       $$:        easier when
    ;$,    \ / &&:'   ;$,   \ /  &&:'        you don't spend
      '    -|/ &&&      '   -|/  &&&         all day doing
            &&&&'           &&&&'            3D pictures!
         &&&&.           &&&&.
  &&&&&&&&:       &&&&&&&&:
                                  DR J

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☕️ mozz

Sep 15 · 2 months ago · 👍 skyjake, stack, winduptoy, Ruby_Witch, albeert, gemalaya, hyperreal · ❤ 1

2 Comments ↓

☕️ Morgan · Sep 15 at 05:35:

Nice, thanks :)

The stereogram is actually for opposite-of-crossed eyes, though we don't have a good word for it. "Unfocussed"?

🚀 skyjake · Sep 15 at 08:02:

TIL there's stereoscopic ASCII art, wow.

@Morgan Wikipedia at least refers to this as "wall-eyed" (parallel) convergence.