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Sites from the era of personal pages and hand-written HTML, plus the archives that keep that period reachable.
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Infinite shared canvas of plain text where anyone can type anywhere. Scroll far enough and you find things nobody meant you to read.
The moral foundations questionnaires run by the psychologists who published them, plotting you against the wider research sample.
The Norwegian met office's forecast, famously accurate across Scandinavia and unusually calm about admitting uncertainty everywhere else.
You can do anything at Zombo.com. The welcome message has been loading since 1999 and it has never once explained itself.
Newborn animals from zoos and aquariums worldwide, with their names, weights and the keepers' notes attached.
The sequel quilt, darker and stranger than the first, still folding into itself with no end and no explanation.
A space shooter where you destroy incoming words by typing them, and rising panic is the entire difficulty curve.
Every entry in Detour is hand-sorted rather than scraped: filed under one category, given one to three moods, and placed in a time band for how quickly it pays off. The practical facts — cost, sign-up, sound, device and whether it is safe at a desk — are recorded per site and shown on every card, so you can rule things out before you click.
391 sites, each hand-sorted by category, mood and how long it takes to pay off.
364 of the 391 are free and need no account. 2 are paid or freemium, and the card says so.
278 of 391 work on a phone; the rest are desktop only. 386 are safe for work and 349 work with the sound off.