Awesome Websites

Looking for new music? Check out Preview.fm, a lightning-quick, minimal iTunes Store album browser. It has song samples and buy links. Only works in Safari and Chrome. Did we say it’s fast?

Get a glimpse into some of the strangest, dumbest, and downright funniest search queries, all from real people, through the magic of search engine sample data. Our favorite: “Get Rid of Friendly Ghost.”

This interactive infographic from Newgrounds user Fotoshop takes us on a journey from the edge of the universe to the quantum foam of space time. (Thanks Artur!)

If you’re into science fiction, you might want to swing by this brand new online magazine which features free original fiction each week, along with monthly ePub and Kindle editions for a small price.

This Flash game by the Bell Brothers asks you to solve a variety of circular puzzles by using your mouse’s scroll wheel as the primary controller. It’s a simple concept, but downright tricky at times.

Remember Google’s incredible Chrome speed test video? The Opera guys thought they’d poke a little fun at Google’s slow-mo browser test with their own. The results may shock you. Or not.

This interactive Flash website lets you create your own a capella beatbox vocal group. Just select your vocalists, set the effects, and let ’em sing. Almost as good a timewaster as Google Pac-Man.

So you want to have kids, eh? This blog will show you your future. Although we still think a bunch of drunk men could do worse, you might want to assess just how much of this sh*t you can take.

Zach and Russell’s What The F*ck Should I Make For Dinner provides links to recipes – you can even choose non-meat dishes – delivered in a manner that would make Sam Halpern proud.

Actually, breathing air burns them, and apparently so does social networking. Thanks to Companhia Athletica’s Tweet Calories, you can now figure out exactly how many calories you’re tweeting away.

Remember your elementary science textbooks and their hand drawn illustrations and fun facts? Fake Science is exactly like that, except without the facts. Do not show this site to your kids.

John Lindsay’s website is a rude and sarcastic wickedly funny collection of e-mails he has sent to people who post classified ads. His goal? To seriously mess with them. Mission accomplished.

Whether you’re ready to write a big check or just window shopping, Koenigsegg’s configurator lets you check out the customization options for the Agera and CCX/CCXR supercars. And if you can’t afford one, you can always go for a model.

With the recent buzz surrounding the iPad, it’s easy to forget Apple’s more humble roots. Newtonpoetry imagines what the Apple website might have looked like back in 1983 & 1993. Love that Lisa!

The bored Photoshop experts at Something Awful cook up hilarious image-doctoring themes every Photoshop Phriday. In this one they mix and match movie posters with titles from other flicks.

Very cool abstract images generated by using Moscow designer Anatoly Zenkov’s IOGraph application, which tracks the movements of your mouse while you work and surf during the day.