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I've been working on a project with a friend involving a 128x64 LED Matrix display (more on that another time), but the display part of it isn't quite ready yet, so I decided to put that display to use for the World cup season.Introducing the World Cup Tracker:Upcoming games displayDuring the game, you get an up-to-date score display and timer.Live score for FRA v SENSince I'm more or less a neutral observer, I made a goal animation that plays for every team that scores (even if I'm cheering for the other team).Fixing the flagsI went through multiple iterations of having AI generate pixel versions of the flags, and... it was okay. As you can see in the screenshots above, they were close, but even simple flags (like the Swiss flag) were off by enough that it needed to be fixed. And the Canada flag was really terrible (see the screenshot below).After a few attempts to get Claude to generate decent flags, I gave up on that had it give me a pixel editor (giving me KidPix flashbacks). The…

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