Travicity
04-12-2015, 10:57 PM
Thought this could be a good. It's a thread with a bunch of websites which are weird, strange and original. Comment if you want!.
Lyrics Training - Learn the lyrics for a number of songs, including songs of a different language!:
http://lyricstraining.com/
A wikipedia site for swiss army knifes:
http://www.sakwiki.com/tiki-index.php?page=Tool+List
Keep track of all the arrests, charges and verdicts in the ever-evolving Murdoch scandal:
http://www.propublica.org/special/murdochs-circle-the-growing-news-international-scandal?utm_campaign=sprout&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_content=1427833034
Test Your How Many Words You Can Read Per Minute:
http://www.spritzinc.com/test/#/
A website that encourages sufferers of depression to speak out for help:
http://www.thepositiveyou.org/
Arima - Quora for polls. Create and browse questions, get answers from users all around the world, and see stats visualized:
http://arima.io/
AirPano: explore 360º aerial panoramas:
http://www.airpano.ru/files/Cinque-Terre-Vernazza/2-2
How to Substantially Increase Your Email Signups:
https://zendesignfirm.com/2015/04/how-to-substantially-increase-your-email-signups/
A website to learn a variety of skills:
https://diy.org/
Nuclear bomb core simulator from Alex Wellerstein:
http://blog.nuclearsecrecy.com/misc/criticality/
All the recent deaths of celebrities in one place:
http://celebritydeathbeeper.com/
Drake now has his own search engine call "let me drake that for you" where whatever you search, drake related stuff comes up:
http://lmdraketfy.com/joke
Zig-zag sandbox tool:
http://www.zigzagphilosophy.com/
This site tells you what reading level your text is. You can either copy&paste in or give it a URL. I put in The New Yorker and it has a reading level of 7, easily understood by 12 year olds!:
http://read-able.com/
This site replaces polls and surveys with collaborative HUMAN SWARMS, allowing users to converge on the outcome in real-time:
http://blog0.unanimous.ai/
Test your ear by listening to 20 different recordings of English dialects and guessing what state/country the speaker is from:
http://www.dialectsarchive.com/test-your-ear
A site where you can live stream the dash cams of storm chasers across the US:
https://tvnweather.com/live/
Test your color perception:
http://106.186.25.143/kuku-kube/en-3/
Read the blurb or a section from almost any book and find out how long it would take you to read the whole book at the recorded speed:
http://www.howlongtoreadthis.com/
Two Youtube Videos and a Motherfucking Crossfader! ~ Now you can be the House DJ from any pc!:
http://twoyoutubevideosandamotherfuckingcrossfader.com/
Interactive bomb map of the Nazi blitz on London. Not even sure how London is still a city after seeing this:
http://bombsight.org/
What will my child look like?:
http://www.buildourbaby.com/
Plug DJ: Play YouTube & Soundcloud to a crowd!:
https://plug.dj/roachys-rave-basement
Browse and create conceptual maps and simulation models about anything at all. Here's an example: World3 simulator of human population growth:
https://insightmaker.com/insight/1954/The-World3-Model-A-Detailed-World-Forecaster
Corrupt any type of file with this website:
http://corrupt-a-file.net/
A Timeline of Slang Words for Penis:
http://timeglider.com/timeline/194b572e19fd461b
A Website that Illustrates the history of Internet:
https://onyx.net/25-years-of-the-internet
The Second Most Spoken Languages Around the World [Interactive]:
http://graduate.olivet.edu/news-events/news/second-most-spoken-languages-around-world
Generates paragraphs from photographs:
http://word.camera/
Browse Arrested Citizens in US States:
http://www.arrests.org/
An interactive presentation of the greatest Olympic scores, Olympic Games origins and a few trivia facts:
http://teaser.waevio.com/timeline/olympics
Band recreates Netflix in their own image:
http://tanlinesinternet.com/
109 Love Letters - A blog created after love letters from an antique market spanning from 1905 -1910:
https://109loveletters.wordpress.com/
Get a QR code from your current URL with this simple bookmarklet:
https://clipboard.link/
The Lost World Employee Website (Ingen):
http://www.lost-world.com/ingen/index.html
Darth Vader building site:
http://tsitu.github.io/darth.html
"The Short Story of the Day", This website provides a daily short story from classic literature (same link, content updated daily):
http://americanliterature.com/short-story-of-the-day
Replacement Docs - a site that hosts PDFs of video game manuals from many different systems:
http://www.replacementdocs.com/
Create a scenario for an array of Games:
http://www.scenariogenerator.net/
A Website That Records Ancient Graffiti From Pompeii:
http://www.pompeiana.org/resources/ancient/graffiti%20from%20pompeii.htm
MyInstants - The Largest Instant Sound Button Website!:
http://www.myinstants.com/
A complete simulation of the 6502 processor (used in the Commodore 64, Apple ][ and the NES:
http://www.visual6502.org/JSSim/
Take a look at anonymous messages all over the world on a map!:
http://yikmap.com/
Generate randomized 8-bit and 16-bit sounds and modify it. You can download the sounds you make:
http://www.superflashbros.net/as3sfxr/
I Side With - Find out which UK Political Party you side with:
https://uk.isidewith.com/
Interactive Periodic Table of Elements. Element state change, discovery dates, and more!:
http://www.gregthatcher.com/Chemistry/PeriodicTableOfTheElements.aspx
A website that simulates the Jurassic park operating system:
http://jurassicsystems.com/
Lyrics Training - Learn the lyrics for a number of songs, including songs of a different language!:
http://lyricstraining.com/
A wikipedia site for swiss army knifes:
http://www.sakwiki.com/tiki-index.php?page=Tool+List
Keep track of all the arrests, charges and verdicts in the ever-evolving Murdoch scandal:
http://www.propublica.org/special/murdochs-circle-the-growing-news-international-scandal?utm_campaign=sprout&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_content=1427833034
Test Your How Many Words You Can Read Per Minute:
http://www.spritzinc.com/test/#/
A website that encourages sufferers of depression to speak out for help:
http://www.thepositiveyou.org/
Arima - Quora for polls. Create and browse questions, get answers from users all around the world, and see stats visualized:
http://arima.io/
AirPano: explore 360º aerial panoramas:
http://www.airpano.ru/files/Cinque-Terre-Vernazza/2-2
How to Substantially Increase Your Email Signups:
https://zendesignfirm.com/2015/04/how-to-substantially-increase-your-email-signups/
A website to learn a variety of skills:
https://diy.org/
Nuclear bomb core simulator from Alex Wellerstein:
http://blog.nuclearsecrecy.com/misc/criticality/
All the recent deaths of celebrities in one place:
http://celebritydeathbeeper.com/
Drake now has his own search engine call "let me drake that for you" where whatever you search, drake related stuff comes up:
http://lmdraketfy.com/joke
Zig-zag sandbox tool:
http://www.zigzagphilosophy.com/
This site tells you what reading level your text is. You can either copy&paste in or give it a URL. I put in The New Yorker and it has a reading level of 7, easily understood by 12 year olds!:
http://read-able.com/
This site replaces polls and surveys with collaborative HUMAN SWARMS, allowing users to converge on the outcome in real-time:
http://blog0.unanimous.ai/
Test your ear by listening to 20 different recordings of English dialects and guessing what state/country the speaker is from:
http://www.dialectsarchive.com/test-your-ear
A site where you can live stream the dash cams of storm chasers across the US:
https://tvnweather.com/live/
Test your color perception:
http://106.186.25.143/kuku-kube/en-3/
Read the blurb or a section from almost any book and find out how long it would take you to read the whole book at the recorded speed:
http://www.howlongtoreadthis.com/
Two Youtube Videos and a Motherfucking Crossfader! ~ Now you can be the House DJ from any pc!:
http://twoyoutubevideosandamotherfuckingcrossfader.com/
Interactive bomb map of the Nazi blitz on London. Not even sure how London is still a city after seeing this:
http://bombsight.org/
What will my child look like?:
http://www.buildourbaby.com/
Plug DJ: Play YouTube & Soundcloud to a crowd!:
https://plug.dj/roachys-rave-basement
Browse and create conceptual maps and simulation models about anything at all. Here's an example: World3 simulator of human population growth:
https://insightmaker.com/insight/1954/The-World3-Model-A-Detailed-World-Forecaster
Corrupt any type of file with this website:
http://corrupt-a-file.net/
A Timeline of Slang Words for Penis:
http://timeglider.com/timeline/194b572e19fd461b
A Website that Illustrates the history of Internet:
https://onyx.net/25-years-of-the-internet
The Second Most Spoken Languages Around the World [Interactive]:
http://graduate.olivet.edu/news-events/news/second-most-spoken-languages-around-world
Generates paragraphs from photographs:
http://word.camera/
Browse Arrested Citizens in US States:
http://www.arrests.org/
An interactive presentation of the greatest Olympic scores, Olympic Games origins and a few trivia facts:
http://teaser.waevio.com/timeline/olympics
Band recreates Netflix in their own image:
http://tanlinesinternet.com/
109 Love Letters - A blog created after love letters from an antique market spanning from 1905 -1910:
https://109loveletters.wordpress.com/
Get a QR code from your current URL with this simple bookmarklet:
https://clipboard.link/
The Lost World Employee Website (Ingen):
http://www.lost-world.com/ingen/index.html
Darth Vader building site:
http://tsitu.github.io/darth.html
"The Short Story of the Day", This website provides a daily short story from classic literature (same link, content updated daily):
http://americanliterature.com/short-story-of-the-day
Replacement Docs - a site that hosts PDFs of video game manuals from many different systems:
http://www.replacementdocs.com/
Create a scenario for an array of Games:
http://www.scenariogenerator.net/
A Website That Records Ancient Graffiti From Pompeii:
http://www.pompeiana.org/resources/ancient/graffiti%20from%20pompeii.htm
MyInstants - The Largest Instant Sound Button Website!:
http://www.myinstants.com/
A complete simulation of the 6502 processor (used in the Commodore 64, Apple ][ and the NES:
http://www.visual6502.org/JSSim/
Take a look at anonymous messages all over the world on a map!:
http://yikmap.com/
Generate randomized 8-bit and 16-bit sounds and modify it. You can download the sounds you make:
http://www.superflashbros.net/as3sfxr/
I Side With - Find out which UK Political Party you side with:
https://uk.isidewith.com/
Interactive Periodic Table of Elements. Element state change, discovery dates, and more!:
http://www.gregthatcher.com/Chemistry/PeriodicTableOfTheElements.aspx
A website that simulates the Jurassic park operating system:
http://jurassicsystems.com/