Awesome Websites

Now you can make your own time lapse or hyperlapse video without shooting a second of footage. Teehan+Lax Labs made a web app that uses images captured by Google Street View to stitch your own video together.

It is a known fact that babies only have two states: about to cry, and crying. This kid seems to goes from 0 to wailing in 1.2s. His dad documents the things that provoke him, perhaps for future reference. Or for future shaming.

A hilarious photo blog that will make you value your teeth more. Actresses Without Teeth proves that even the most beautiful women in the world will look horrible without their pearly whites.

A blog where people submit edited pictures of movie characters, turning their weapons into thumbs-ups. Because “real tough guys don’t need guns, they just need a positive, can-do attitude.” 

A store that only sells “goods that do good.” The brands that make the items on The Union Co. donate part of their profits to their various causes. Your purchase helps improve other people’s lives.

Would you take fashion advice from a dog? What if he’s as fly as Menswear Dog? This 3-year old Shiba Inu from New York models preppy clothes and suggests complementary apparel on his website.

(PG-13 Langugage) Want to listen to the theme of your favorite TV show? How about the sound of the PlayStation booting up? Or maybe you just want to play a drum roll. This crowdsourced soundboard has it all.

Diginate lets you design stickers and order as few or as many as you want. You can make a wide variety of stickers and prints, from stick-on drawings to product labels and even large posters.

A free service by Jeff Minard for Steam members with tight budgets. Specify a game and your target price; Steam Alerts will send you a notice via email when the game is discounted to or below that price.

Tracks airplanes using ADS-B and FAA data. You can also view details – airline, destination, etc – for each plane it tracks. The site is free to use, but you’ll get more out of its desktop and mobile apps.

A blog that ridicules the objectification of women in comic books – where female characters are often drawn in backbreaking poses and skimpy outfits – by replacing the women with Hawkeye.

Made by Michael “Bing” Yingling – so no, he’s not using Microsoft Bing – the search engine scours the archives of GoComics and Amazon for Calvin & Hobbes strips where your search term appears.

Duncan Harris uses mods, tweaks and a discerning eye to capture beautiful high-resolution screenshots of videogames. Great for scouting wallpapers or just marveling at how far games have come.

Our pals over at the slick new tech comparison engine Sortable have teamed up with TA and Technabob to give away three cool gadgets, an iPad 4, Nexus 4 or a Kindle Paperwhite. (Ends 12/19.)

Neil Cicierega’s blog Windows 95 Tips, Tricks, and Tweaks will not help you run the obsolete OS. But it will help you to not sleep tonight. We never want to be alone with our computer again.

Purdue University’s ImpactEarth! lets you find out what could happen to our planet if it were struck by an asteroid (or a humpback whale ice sculpture). Where’s that hyperspace button when you need it?

An incredible interactive visualization of 100,000 stars you can view in your Chrome web browser. Also works in other WebGL browsers, but your mileage may vary. Zoom with your scroll wheel.

Got 40 seconds right now for something amusing? Check out Google House View (beta), coming soon to a neighborhood near you. After you watch, you might want to check your privacy settings.

You don’t have to be a pro to enjoy enjoy playing with Google Chrome’s latest experiment. It lets you select from 19 instruments to jam with up to three friends in real time using your Chrome browser.

CustomMade is an online marketplace that connects customers to makers. Post something you want to be made or built and prospective makers will bid for your order. Think of it as your personal Etsy.

Suidobashi Heavy Industry has launched a site where you can customize the $2M Kuratas mech and then place an order. Who cares if it’s a hoax? We just built a robot. Your argument is invalid.

If you’re reading the comments section on a website and you see a dumb blurb from someone with the handle ‘Ken M’, don’t even bother replying. His mission in life is to be deliberately asinine.

Not content with mapping our streets, Google partnered with the Caitlin Seaview Survey to create underwater panoramas of six beautiful underwater spots in Hawaii, Australia and the Philippines.