<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en"> <head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"><meta name="description" content="Flax - an early HTML5 game engine from 2010"><link rel="icon" href="/icon.png" type="image/png"><link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com"><link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin><link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Libre+Baskerville:ital,wght@0,400;0,700;1,400&family=Source+Sans+3:wght@400;600&display=swap" rel="stylesheet"><title>Flax</title><style>
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    </style></head> <body> <div class="canvas-grid"></div>  <main> <article class="memorial"> <section class="content"> <p class="intro"> <strong>flax.ie</strong> was a project by <a href="https://ciaranmccann.me">Ciarán McCann</a> and <a href="https://redfloatplane.lol">Carl Lange</a>. We built one of the earliest HTML5 game engines, launched in June 2010 when we were students.
</p> <nav class="links"> <a href="https://ciaranmccann.me" class="person-link"> <img src="/ciaran.webp" alt="" class="avatar"> <span class="name">Ciarán</span> <span class="arrow">&rarr;</span> </a> <a href="https://redfloatplane.lol" class="person-link"> <img src="/carl.jpg" alt="" class="avatar"> <span class="name">Carl</span> <span class="arrow">&rarr;</span> </a> </nav> </section> </article> </main>  </body></html> <style>
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