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Technology

10 Fun and Whacky

Online Activities

Karishma Joshi lists some engaging activities on the internet that will keep
your boredom at bay

Sometimes, the best thing to do when you
run out of things to do is to turn to the
Internet! While the World Wide Web is
a fantastic educational resource, it’s also
a thriving entertainment hub offering
lighthearted fun when boredom strikes.
From transporting you to a different
musical era to landing on a random street
on the globe and allowing you to share
your thoughts anonymously, the internet watch as your star gradually shrinks and
is rife with quirky and engaging activities. fades into the vastness of space. Through
Read on to discover ten must-visit sites this process, PixelToughts puts forth
capable of sending your boredom blues a visual metaphor, encouraging you to
right out of the window. realise that there is more to life than the
worries you hold on to. It reassures you
1. Say Goodbye to Worries With Pixel with comforting messages like, “Your life
Thoughts is okay” and “Everything will be fine, ” and
PixelThoughts.com is a 60-second reminds you that we are just tiny specs in
meditation tool designed to help clear your the cosmos.
mind. The screen displays a star-filled While our thoughts are valid, fear and
background, symbolising the collective worry creep into our systems when we
worries of people around the globe. fixate on them. Instead, we should let them
Start by entering your troubling thought disappear into the void to help us feel less
into your dedicated star, click “Done”, and stressed and more connected to life.

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