{"id":1638,"date":"2026-06-07T13:29:57","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T13:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/silvybrand.com\/?p=1638"},"modified":"2026-06-07T13:29:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T13:29:57","slug":"weekend-time-waster-internet-browser-game-rabibit-hole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silvybrand.com\/?p=1638","title":{"rendered":"Kill some time with these much needed distractions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">Constantly being plugged into the news grind is mentally exhausting. Sometimes we just need to take a break, unwind, and do something fun. That\u2019s why we\u2019ve built up a collection of distracting time-wasters for when we need a break from being obsessively online. We figured you might enjoy these harmless rabbit holes,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/games\/944975\/82-0-perfect-basketball-stats-game\"> mildly addictive browser games<\/a>, and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/918809\/new-art-city-is-a-free-virtual-gallery-filled-with-beautifully-bizarre-art\"> internet curiosities<\/a>, too, so we\u2019ve been writing about them when we find them.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">Can you beat our score in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/games\/927645\/im-not-a-robot-game\">I\u2019m Not a Robot<\/a> or did you find a gem of an academic paper on motherhood and body horror on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/entertainment\/914702\/horror-lex-is-a-free-database-of-academic-literature-for-horror-nerds\">Horror Lex<\/a>? Tell us in the comments.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">The goal here isn\u2019t to get engrossed in a game that you\u2019ll lose hundreds of hours to, or become an expert on dialectical materialism. It\u2019s to have a little fun on your lunch break, decompress between emails, or give you an interesting repository of art to dig through on a slow Sunday afternoon. So check back often to see the latest light-hearted (well,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/policy\/911187\/spotify-wrapped-no-welcome-to-tax-wrapped\"> mostly light-hearted<\/a>) time waster we\u2019re passing around the office.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/entertainment\/945205\/weekend-time-waster-internet-browser-game-rabibit-hole\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Constantly being plugged into the news grind is mentally exhausting. Sometimes we just need to take a break, unwind, and do something fun. That\u2019s why we\u2019ve built up a collection of distracting time-wasters for when we need a break from being obsessively online. 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