What if I told you, any image I come across on the vast internet, that I could get it onto my own server, and get the new URL into my clipboard in 3 clicks?

Well I can (gotcha, puppy!):

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See there’s this PHP script I drop onto my server, which makes this bookmarklet. Which when I click the bookmarklet I can click on any image and it sends it over to my server and then loads a page presenting me with the image’s new URL and image tag I can post write in my blog.

Here’s the code.

Here’s what it looks like:

Where did it come from?

This bookmarklet/script is the first project I pledged on ($3.00) using a new startup called Micropledge. And it’s certainly a sucess story. PaulButler finished this in a matter of days. The website lets people pledge small amounts of money to get open source software built. It’s pretty neat. Here are all of the projects I’ve thought of so far.

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