The Most Useful Websites You Didn’t Know You Needed
Fill your bookmarks with the most practical web pages out there
The Internet is my favorite place in the world. It’s full of memes, cat videos, and limitless information. However, not everything is social networks and forums, there are actually quite a few web pages that are very helpful.
Most go unnoticed, and many people are unaware of the features they are offering and how they can make their lives easier.
They can help you learn new things, save money, travel, and even sleep better.
The following are the most useful websites you didn’t know existed and desperately need.
1. Project Gutenberg
It is a library with more than 60,000 free e-books. We are not talking about a piracy site, since all the books in this digital library are in the public domain.
Read them online or download them in your favorite format. This project is a voluntary effort to promote the distribution of books on the Internet.
2. Terms of Service; Didn’t read
We all know that nobody read the terms and conditions.
This is a community project that seeks to collect, summarize, and rate the terms of service and privacy policies of various websites and services on the Internet.
Get the information you need from the lengthy Terms of Service in seconds.
3. DeepL Translator
https://www.deepl.com/en/translator
Do you still use Google Translate? What’s this? 2010?
DeepL is described as the “World’s Most Accurate Translator.” Their translations and interpretations are more natural than many other services. This is achieved thanks to deep learning and allows you to translate entire documents in seconds.
4. Forvo
Are you learning a new language and pronunciation is difficult for you? In Forvo you will find millions of words and phrases in more than 440 languages spoken by native speakers.
C’est magnifique!
See it as a listenable dictionary.
5. myNoise
myNoise is an extensive library that offers you thousands of ambient sounds to help you do your day-to-day tasks.
Study with the sound of light rain in the background. Relax while listening to the sound of a calm Japanese garden. Clear your mind with the help of white sound. Sleep better while listening to natural noises from a forest.
6. Rome2rio
This is a transportation search engine that will help you reach any place in the world.
Choose point A, which can be a city, monument or address and choose a destination B. Rome2rio will show you the best route to get there. This page is perfect for tourists and travelers.
Did you already know any of these websites? Do you know of someone else who makes your life easier that is not on this list? Let me know in the comments!
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