--- a/static-files/index.js	Sun Jun 27 11:21:52 2010 -0700
+++ b/static-files/index.js	Mon Jun 28 13:02:45 2010 -0700
@@ -55,11 +55,16 @@
         var elem = $("#templates .attendee").clone();
         elem.find(".name").text(person.name || "Anonymous Human");
         var profileImageURL = person.profileImageURL;
-        if (!profileImageURL && person.twitterScreenName)
-          profileImageURL = ("http://api.twitter.com/1/users/" +
-                             "profile_image/" +
-                             person.twitterScreenName +
-                             ".xml?size=normal");
+        if (!profileImageURL && person.twitterScreenName) {
+          // This used to be:
+          //   "http://api.twitter.com/1/users/profile_image/" +
+          //   screenName + ".xml?size=normal"
+          // But Twitter's API is rate-limited and/or slow, so we're
+          // using Joe Stump's awesome service instead.
+
+          profileImageURL = ("http://img.tweetimag.es/i/" +
+                             person.twitterScreenName + "_n");
+        }
 
         if (profileImageURL)
           elem.find(".headshot img").attr("src", profileImageURL);