Dither Me This
Dithering aimed squarely at the chunky, ugly end of the spectrum, with palettes lifted from old hardware.
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How to get the most from it
Dither Me This sits in Glitch Art under Make, filed as a minute.
- Give it one round. There is nothing to finish and nothing lost by leaving.
- It works on a phone or a desktop, so open it on whatever is nearest.
- It works with the sound off, so it is fine on a train or in a quiet office.
- No account needed — you can start without signing up.
- Go in expecting something nostalgic, clever and weird.
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Good for
- A one-round break between tasks
- A trip back to the older internet
- Being impressed by a clever idea
- Seeing the internet at its least explicable
- A quiet break at your desk
- Killing time on your phone
- Trying it with zero commitment
Dither Me This: quick answers
Is Dither Me This free?
Yes. Dither Me This is free to use and needs no account.
Do I need an account to use Dither Me This?
No. You can use Dither Me This without signing up for anything.
Does Dither Me This work on a phone?
Yes. Dither Me This works on phones as well as desktop browsers.
Is Dither Me This safe for work?
Yes, we file it as safe for work. It also works muted.
How long does Dither Me This take?
We file it as "A minute": One quick round, then you can leave.
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