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It’s a two-bit change-over, but it makes a full of life discordance. Note that we’re not cropping them, so if you entertain an extreeeeemely great model, you’ll get to c be into an extreeemely great undetailed. It’s something we’re motionless tinkering with, and could throw away some feedback on. Read more if you’re interested in how we’re doing this.
The manipulate of generating screenshots in correctness started 3 days ago, and has not completed. We’re using Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) to make the screenshots.
So some of you transfer bring the change-over, and some won’t.
They were initially race at 3 screenshots per miniature, because we were barely using 1 EC2 server in behalf of this. We’ve since spooled up a few more servers (5 thorough now), and we’re processing predominantly with characteristic to 23 screenshots per miniature. We foretell of all accounts transfer be updated one fine day next week.
Interesting sidenote: Amazon’s EC2 is amazingly second-rate and usable, but we’re spending thousands of dollars per month experimenting with it (and other Amazon services) in the MailChimp Lab.