Sunday, October 1, 2017

NET SPECIAL ... Inside the web - 7 unique websites you may not know about


Inside the web - 7 unique websites you may not know about


Discover some of the lesser-known sites that span a variety of categories such as creative, educational, arts, entertainment, utilities and more

This incredible map by RSOE EDIS shows real-time occurrences of emergencies, hazards, alerts, and other notable events (eg. earthquakes, storms, explosions, diseases, vehicle accidents, etc). You can zoom in to regions around the world, so it's not just limited to the United States.
HaveIBeenPwned
HaveIBeenPwned is a simple tool that checks if your usernames or email addresses have ever been breached and released by hackers. Any time you're `pwned', you should change the passwords on compromised accounts.Do this at least once a year as part of a security and privacy checkup.
Creddle
Are you in between jobs right now? Your LinkedIn account can turn itself into a resume instantly. But if you don't use LinkedIn, you should consider using Creddle. The tool helps you create professional-looking resumes that are designed to help you land more interviews.
NoExcuseList
It is a compilation of free online resources for learning new skills. If you ever wanted to learn something but didn't know where to start, now you have no excuse. Lists are organised into categories, including academics, cooking, DIY and other.
Radio Garden
Radio Garden lets you tune into nearly any radio station in the world.It provides you with an interactive map with green dots, each dot representing a live radio station. It's a fun way to find interesting internet radio stations.
Fake Name Generator
If you want to sign up for an online account or sign an online petition without giving away your personal details, use the Fake Name Generator to create a false name, address, phone number, birthday, financial details, and more. This is one way to stop sharing private details online.
Every Noise at Once
The site is a mapping of every music genre to ever exist, with each genre placed in relative proximity to other similar genres. This makes it a great way to discover new flavours of music that you'll love.
Sep 20 2017 : The Economic Times (Mumbai)


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