pixelated

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pixelated is in the context of the IndieWeb a reference to the use of pixelated images for a variety or reasons like privacy, and a way to blur potentially arbitrary images received from external sources.

Use cases

• pixelate external avatars to avoid the display of "unpleasant" images
• Sebastian Greger used pixelated avatars in the past for privacy reasons

How to

• in PHP using the GD library: http://stackoverflow.com/a/8987329