Dinosaur Tweets

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Insanely popular Dinosaur Comics is one of Toronto's most unusual success stories. Insanely popular Twitter is one of the internet's most unusual success stories. Mash them up and you have a whole new level of meta.

Based on an idea by Chris Bingham, Alex at idefex.net combined an API that pulls in a public tweet from Twitter and another script that displays a random second panel from Dinosaur Comics, and the results are pretty rad. We can't stop refreshing.

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