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@pimterry@toot.cafe
2026-04-29 11:00:16

I've been thinking about simonomi.dev/blog/color-code-y.
Whipped up a quick prototype for HTTP Toolkit's hex view - what do you think? Interesting and more useful than monochrome, or just visually noisy?
See if you can guess what each file type is …

A hex view with bytes coloured by value - in this case a favicon (lots of 00 at the start, then repeating patterns later).
A hex view with bytes coloured by value - in this case HTML (lots of ascii values with similar colours, and quite a few symbols for the < > etc)
A hex view with bytes coloured by value - in this case protobuf - a mix of ascii strings and very low 0X bytes.