Here are 5 mind-blowing websites you may not have heard of:
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Wayback Machine (https://archive.org/web/):
A digital archive of the internet that allows you to view old versions of websites. The Internet Archive, a nonprofit based in San Francisco, California, established the Wayback Machine as a digital archive of the World Wide Web. It was created in 1996 and first made available to the public in 2001. It enables consumers to go “back in time” and see how websites looked in the past.
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Radio Garden (http://radio.garden/):
A website that lets you listen to live radio stations from all over the world. Radio Garden is a non-profit Dutch radio and digital research project run by the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision, the Transnational Radio Knowledge Platform, and five other European universities from 2013 to 2016. According to the service, the goal is to reduce the range of the radio.
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The Infinite Cat Project (http://www.infinitecat.com/):
A never-ending stream of pictures of cats. The Infinite Cat Project is about one cat keeping an eye on another cat (see below). So far, a long line of 1856 cats Frankie (pictured on the left, admiring a flower), the owner of Paul Hamilton, was the very first Infinaut.
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The Useless Web (https://theuselessweb.com/):
A website that takes you to random, useless websites. The Useless Web is a curated collection of the world’s most insignificant websites. It’s essentially a big button that you can click to go to one of many websites, some of which you’ll know and love and others that will be completely new to you, but they all have one thing in common: they’re useless.
These websites are not only entertaining but can also provide a fun and unexpected break from the normal internet experience.