List of 225 Interesting, Educational, Funny Sites You (Probably) Haven’t Seen Yet

Edu­ca­tional

• Qwiki – Tran­scribed audio/images into a video from any wiki article
• Wol­fra­mAl­pha – Com­pu­ta­tional knowl­edge engine
• Think­Tu­to­r­ial – Free Com­puter Tuto­ri­als and Lessons
• Lizard­point – Learn geography
• TED – Ideas worth spreading
• TEDtalk Spread­sheet – Rates TEDTalks on a scale of 1–10, and is auto­mat­i­cally updated
• KhanAcad­emy – Science/Math tutorials
• How­Stuff­Works – Fuck­ing magnets
• ThinkingAl­lowed – Thought-provoking videos
• CS50.tv – Open­Course­ware from Har­vard Com­puter Science
• Open Yale Courses – Open­Course­ware from Yale
• Live­Mocha – Learn languages
• Library.nu – eBook database
• MIT – Free Online Course Mate­r­ial – Lec­tures, Assign­ments, Projects, Media
• Study­Blue – Cre­ate flash­cards to study
• the­New­Boston – Learn programming
• Life­hacker – Tips/tricks for everyday
• Addic­tiveTips – Tech Tips
• Read­Print – Online books
• Erowid – Learn about drugs
• Cram­ster – Home­work help
• Bright­Storm - Videos to help you under­stand your homework
• Aca­d­e­mic Earth – Online Aca­d­e­mic Video Lectures
• Instructa­bles – Makes, How To, and DIY
• How­Cast – Instruc­tional Videos
• Debate­pe­dia - Ency­clo­pe­dia of pro/con argu­ments on crit­i­cal issues
• Ratio­nal­Wiki - Analy­sis of anti-science ideas, right wing author­i­tar­i­an­ism and reli­gious fundamentalism.
• Top­Doc­u­men­tary­Films – Watch free doc­u­men­taries online
• Doc­u­men­tary­Heaven – Watch free doc­u­men­taries online
• After The Dead­line – Because you’re not that smart
• TutVid – Free Adobe appli­ca­tion tutorials
• Video­jug – How-To videos and guides
• Tech-Recipes – Tech-related tutorials/tips for a vari­ety of categories
• CodeA­cad­emy – Learn how to code
• HTML­dog – Learn HTML and CSS
• CSS-tricks – A web design community
• Vocab­u­lary – Improve your vocabulary
• Snopes – Urban leg­ends ref­er­ence page
• Cos­moLearn­ing – Edu­ca­tional web­site for stu­dents and teach­ers cov­er­ing all topics
• tut­splus – From graph­ics to web development
• Tatoeba – Data­base of exam­ple sen­tences trans­lated into sev­eral languages
• Forvo – Sound­clips that demon­strate the pro­nun­ci­a­tions of words
• TvTropes – Tricks of trade for writ­ing fiction

Music and Radio

• Deepmix.ru – Deep Beats, Ele­gant Elec­tronic Music from Russia
• Groove­shark – Music
• War­beats – Improve your beat­mak­ing skills
• Whosam­pled – Find music samples
• Tastekid – Find related TV, Music, Movies, Books, etc
• DI.fm – HQ Elec­tronic Radio Resource
• Live365 – Online radio
• mp3cut – Cut mp3s online
• Last.fm – Your lis­ten­ing history/find related artists
• Stere­o­Mood – Lis­ten to music depend­ing on emotion
• BPM4DJs – BPM Database
• Track­It­Down – Lat­est in elec­tronic music
• Turntable – Play music with your friends
• ThisSongIs­Sick – Music blog (hiphop/electronic mostly)
• Good­Mu­si­cAll­Day – Electronic/Hiphop Blog/Player
• Sim­ply­noise – Noise Cancellation
• Rainy­Mood – Noise Cancellation
• Classy Fire­place – Rainy­Mood + Jazz + Fireplace
• Sound­Cloud – Share and lis­ten to music (audio hosting)
• Beat­Port – Online elec­tronic music store
• 22tracks – Sim­ple 22 track playlist cat­e­go­rized by genre
• Radio3net – Stream­ing 1001 albums you must hear before you die
• Classic-Music-Online – Free clas­si­cal music library with player
• The­Nee­dle­Drop – Great music review site
• SetList.fm – Wiki for setlists from any show
• Essen­tial Mix Data­base – Every essen­tial mix since 1993
• Song­kick – Scan your library and receive noti­fi­ca­tions of nearby concerts
• Jamendo – Free, legal and unlim­ited music.

Tools

• Zamzar – Online file conversion
• Bro­ken File Gen­er­a­tor – Blame your faulty com­puter for your procrastination
• Copy­PasteChar­ac­ter – Online char­ac­ter map for fre­quently used non-alphabet characters
• BigAssMes­sage – Ensure they get the message
• Rea­d­It­Later – Save pages to read later
• Tinyurl – URL Shortener
• L-Mail – Send let­ters online
• WhatThe­Font – Match fonts
• Tin­eye – Reverse image search
• Sleepyti.me – Sleep calculator
• Ninite – Fast way to update/install software
• Bug­MeNot – Find/Share login/passwords to avoid sign­ing up
• WhatIsMyIp – Find your IP address
• Maili­na­tor – Dis­pos­able email account
• File Destroyer -  Send a cor­rupt file to the teacher to gain time
• Scribd – Text hosting
• Pop­URLs – Feed from top sto­ries of news aggregators
• 10minutemail – Dis­pos­able email account
• Print­Friendly – Make web­pages printfriendly
• Easy­Bib – Bibliography/Citation Maker
• Pipl – Web peo­ple search
• Where’s my cell phone? – Calls your phone so you could find it
• Pixlr – Online photo editor
• Mib­bit – Web IRC
• This to That – A guide to glu­ing things together.
• ShadyURL – Cre­ate alter­na­tive “shady” urls
• Down­ForEvery­one­Or­JustMe – Is google.com down?
• Kaper­sky – Online virus scanner
• Synch­Tube – Watch YouTube videos in sync with your friends
• Lip­sum – Cre­ate filler text
• CoolU­tils Image Con­verter – Resize images for avatars
• Drop­box – File host­ing / Sync your mul­ti­ple computers
• Medi­aFire – File hosting
• Ge.tt – File hosting
• ZumoD­rive – File hosting
• Deposit­Files – Another file host­ing resource
• FilesTube – Search and Down­load Files
• Multi­U­pload – Upload to mul­ti­ple pop­u­lar host­ing sites with 1 upload
• File­Crop – Search engine for shared files
• The­Fi­nal­Cost – Cal­cu­late Ship­ping totals
• Imgur – Best image hosting
• Dum­my­Im­age – Cre­ate dummy images of any format
• Vec­tor­Magic – Cre­ate vec­tors from any image
• Chal­longe – Cre­ate tour­na­ment brackets
• Prezi – Because pow­er­point slides are boring
• TypeWith.me – Online word doc­u­ment collaboration
• eBuddy – Web and mobile messaging
• Iedone – Online IDE & Debug­ging Tool
• Read­abil­ity – Make arti­cles eas­ier to read
• Do I have a dead pixel?
• Run­Pee – Find out when the best time to use the bath­room is dur­ing movie
• Dai­lylit – Read books by email or RSS
• ShowMe­WhatsWrong – Instant Screen Record­ing for troubleshooting
• Youtube-mp3 – Con­vert and down­load youtube video/audio
• Offliberty.com – Down­load most stream­able video/audio
• FaxZero – Send/Receive faxes through email
• Boxoh – Track your USPS, UPS, FedEx, or DHL/AirBorne packages
• Camel­Camel­Camel – Ama­zon price track­ing history
• TheAl­pha­bet­izer – Mod­ify lists – strip HTML, alpha­bet­i­cal order, ran­dom­ize, reverse, etc
• Hip­sterIp­sum – Lorem Ipsum for hipsters
• Samuel L Ipsum – Lorem Ipsum moth­a­fucka, do you speak it?
• Upside­Down­Text – Flip text
• Weird­Maker – Make crazy text
• Ener­gy­Fiend – How many energy drinks before you drop?
• Pro­jec­tHar­mony – Abstract draw­ing made easy
• PTable – Eas­ily view­able peri­odic table
• Spring­pad – Note manager
• Snag.gy – Just ctrl+V to upload an image
• ICheck­Movies – Keep track of the movies you’ve seen
• Way­Back­Ma­chine – View web­sites in the past
• Jeffrey’s Exif Viewer – View image EXIF data
• ASCII Art Gen­er­a­tor – Gen­er­ate images as text
• Howjsay – Free online pro­nun­ci­a­tion dictionary
• Sto­len­Cam­er­aFinder – Uses EXIF data to track your cam­era down
• Zotero – Save hours with this bib­li­o­graphic man­age­ment plu­gin for those essays
• Sleepyti.me – Cal­cu­lates when sleep/wake up so your sleep cycle stays consistent

Resources

• Wall­base – Wallpapers
• Icon­spe­dia – Icon resource
• Retail­MeNot – Coupons
• Nation­Mas­ter – World Sta­tis­tics Database
• User­scripts – Cus­tomize your browser
• DaFont – Font database
• Google Web­fonts – Free, open source fonts for your website
• Celtx –Media pre-production system
• Kayak.com – Plan­ning a trip?
• AllMy­Faves – Pop­u­lar web­sites index
• Weath­erSpark – Inter­ac­tive Weather
• Etsy – Buy/Sell hand­made products
• What­GFX? – Graph­ics Card details/recommendations
• GPURe­view – Com­pare video cards
• Can You Run It? – Sys­tem Require­ments Analyzer
• DocuWiki – A wiki for documentaries
• Dummy Credit Card Num­bers – Allows you to reg­is­ter with sites that require a credit card
• Paper­Back­Swap – Trade textbooks
• Instant­Watcher – Eas­ily fig­ure out what you can stream on NetFlix
• Nik.bot.nu – Image board scraper
• Slick­deals – Deal aggregator
• Rhymer – Rhyme dictionary

Forums

• Body­Build­ing – Fitness
• Suprbay – Tor­rent discussion/resources
• JoeRogan.net – Thought-provoking Livestream/Podcast & Discussion

News / Galleries

• Live­leak – Uncen­sored video
• Boston.com – The Big Pic­ture – Amaz­ing photo galleries
• Al Jazeera Eng­lish Live – Rep­utable news source, 24/7 stream
• CH131 – Online TV streams
• 24in60 – The last 24 hours in 60-second, unbi­ased news bites.
• newsmap – Visual News Aggregator
• showRSS – Auto­mat­i­cally tor­rent your favorite show soon as it’s available
• Google Tor­rent Search – Only dis­play tor­rents with google search
• EZTV – Down­load TV Online
• NASA Pic­ture of the Day – Astronomy
• Hub­ble Pic­ture Gallery – Astronomy
• OurSig­nal – Alter­na­tive home­page with newsfeed

Funny / Fun / Enter­tain­ing / Excit­ing / Other

• LMGTFY – Teach peo­ple to google their problems
• Open­book – Search pub­lic face­book statuses
• Don’t Even Reply – Emails from an asshole
• Xtra­Nor­mal – If you can type, you can make a movie
• WhatThe­Fuck­ShouldIMake­ForDinner – Fuck­ing hungry?
• The­Fuck­ing­Weather – It’s gon’ rain!
• Umbrella Today? – Yes or No.
• Garfield minus Garfield – Yep.
• The Oat­meal – Comics/Articles
• Antranik – Some ran­dom guy’s blaaahg
• Omegle – Talk to strangers with candy
• Clients­FromHell – Ridicu­lous requests from clients
• TBLOP – The Big List of Porn
• Wanelo – Really unique products
• MyFaves – Alter­nate cus­tomized homepage
• MyLifeIs­Bro – Life is pretty chill today, bro
• FMyLife – Your every­day stories
• Epic­Drunk – Drunk stories
• Quick­Meme – Make and share your meme
• NotAl­waysRight – Cus­tomer Ser­vice stories
• Sodaplay – A gold mine for any­one engineering-minded.
• Com­pas­sion­Pit – Vent anonymously
• TBLOP – Porn Aggre­ga­tor [NSFW]
• Steak­house­Or­Gay­Bar? – Dif­fi­cult guess­ing game
• Crack­house­Or­Man­sion – Guess­ing game
• Boohbah – Explore dif­fer­ent worlds
• Fundry – Help devel­op­ers by fund­ing projects
• CableMap – View com­mu­ni­ca­tions infra­struc­ture around the world
• Dif­fer­ence­Be­tween – “What’s the dif­fer­ence between raster and vector?”
• MyFace­When – Reac­tion images
• Neave Tele­vi­sion project – Tele­vi­sion with­out context
• Uncon­tact­edTribes – Inter­est­ing videos on uncon­tacted tribes
• BIG-ASS MESSAGE – Name says it all.
• The Geocities-izer – Make pages look like they are from the 90’s
• Google­Grav­ity – Set this as your friends homepage
• Dev­as­tat­ing Explo­sions – Go ahead, press the red button.
• Instant NO But­ton – Use in dire situations
• Watch WWLIIA – Watch any episode of Whose Line is it Anyway
• Pallo – Just another huge time waster
• Draw a Stick­man – Watch your draw­ings come to life and tell a story.
• Ninite.com – This site will save you hours when set­ting up your com­puter for the first time or reformatting.
• Zombo.com – The unat­tain­able is attain­able at Zombo Com.

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