Mostly a lurker

atheist bad driver: I will rely on my own skill to see myself safely home after a mere 8 drinks

I mean, not necessarily. There are color palettes and techniques that look fantastic on a flat screen, but horrid on CRT.

Like, look at this kitty:

Looks great here, but with a CRT filter? Completely obliterated.

Pixel art that wasn't designed to look good on a CRT doesn't always look better on CRT.

He has to be built with a completely different approach:

The Subway

Artist: Walter Pach (American, 1883–1958)

Date: 1919

Medium: Oil on canvas

The Five-story Pagoda atop Yuexiu Hill, Guangzhou, China, c. 1880. Zhenhai Tower, commonly referred to as the Five-Story Pagoda, is a historic landmark located within Yuexiu Park in the heart of Guangzhou, Guangdong. Today, the tower serves as the home of the Guangzhou Museum.

The tower was originally constructed in 1380, during the early Ming dynasty, under the direction of Zhu Liangzu (朱亮祖), the Marquis of Yongjia. It stands approximately 28 meters (92 feet) tall, 31 meters (102 feet) wide, and 16 meters (52 feet) deep.

Title: Gismonda Artist: Alphonse (Alfons) Mucha (Czech, 1860-1939) Date: 1894 Style: Art Nouveau Period: Belle Époque Medium: lithograph Dimensions: 216 cm (85 in) high x 74.2 cm (29.2 in) wide Location: private collection