Karmic desktop contest script

Tags: code , contest , Design , Ubuntu

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I wrote a quick-and-dirty Haskell script to download photos from the Karmic Desktop Contest, setting a new photo as your desktop background every ten minutes. Make sure you cabal install flickr first.

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