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Every adoptable animal in a hundred thousand shelters, searchable by postcode, which is dangerous browsing after 11pm.
A Japanese platform hosting tens of thousands of illustrator-made avatar makers, each one in a completely different style.
Sprite editor with layers and animation frames, wrapped in an unusually friendly community gallery of other people's work.
A pastel multiplayer world whose real draw is the character creator, where people spend far longer than in the game itself.
A properly staffed magazine covering what is going right, funded by its readers rather than by outrage.
A pug in a rug, plus a timer counting exactly how long you have now watched the pug be in the rug.
The internet's default supply of small animals doing small things, restocked constantly by thirty million subscribers.
Strangers being decent to each other, collected into one feed for the days when every other feed has been too much.
A library of specific, doable kindness ideas and the research on why doing them helps the doer as much as the recipient.
A short typing course with a certificate at the end, oddly motivating for something nobody will ever ask you to show.
David Byrne's magazine about things that are demonstrably working somewhere, reported at length rather than as a listicle.
Finds your nearest free community workshop where volunteers help you fix the thing instead of replacing it. Thousands worldwide now.
Live cameras on pandas, penguins, apes and elephants, with keepers wandering into shot at feeding time and narrating as they go.
One piano, several people, one link — everybody's keys light up in a different colour and it descends into noise fast.
A live feed of OpenStreetMap edits as they happen, zooming to each contributor's patch of the world one small correction at a time.
The custom emoji every workplace eventually accumulates, downloadable as a pack. The party parrot is in there.
The National Zoo's cameras on lions, elephants and naked mole rats, publicly funded and refreshingly free of any advertising.
Giant pandas eating bamboo, live from Washington, on the webcam that periodically takes down the zoo's own servers.
Grid sequencer with a marimba and a drum kit, tuned so that anything you tap sounds passable, then shared as a link.
Rule a small kingdom by answering yes or no to whoever walks through the door, then watch the consequences quietly pile up.
NASA's tracker for when the space station is visible from where you live, with sighting alerts by email.
Good news, funny pictures and a daily dose of animals, assembled with no interest whatsoever in what is trending.
Animal rescue stories with the video attached, engineered from the ground up to make you cry quietly at your desk.
Good news redrawn as illustrations by a designer who got tired of doomscrolling and built the feed he wanted instead.
A quarterly printed newspaper of good news and everyday heroes, illustrated throughout, with the archive online.
Five solutions-focused stories a day, from a team that has been running this beat since the mid-nineties.
Campaigns for the right to repair and runs community fixing parties, publishing the data on what breaks and why.
A team counted every squirrel in Central Park and published the data, the maps and a full illustrated report on the findings.
One family documenting Chinese home cooking across two generations, with real detail on ingredients and what you can substitute.
A rescue that livestreams its foster kittens and feral colonies around the clock, with vets narrating in the chat.
A complete free typing course with lessons, tests and games, the sort of thing schools pay for and this one does not charge.
A live room of service-dog puppies in training, which is the single most reliable meeting-break on the internet.
The account that rates every dog above ten out of ten and has defended that scale in public for over a decade.
Newborn animals from zoos and aquariums worldwide, with their names, weights and the keepers' notes attached.
Real research that needs human eyes: classify galaxies, transcribe ships' logs or count penguins, and end up in a published paper.
One button, one detour. Press it as often as you like.