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Brilliant!

http://urlme.me/simply/one_can't_simply/fix_the_web

..but your example might lead the way.

Also, I hope this stays up for a long time to come.



If you are at all worried about it going away, you can add:

    ?host=imgur
To the URL and it will 301 to the image hosted on Imgur. That is assuming you have more faith in the longevity of Imgur than you do in the longevity of my side project :D




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