We have been using the internet for a long time now. We are now well aware of its capabilities and most of us know things like "How to open incognito?" to "Hacking neighbor's WiFi password".Internet is expanding and so are its features. So here we will get to know about some quirky stuff (which might be already known to our tech geeks) .
So lets begin with some (odd) questions...
1. How to play games on YouTube?
- YouTube was earlier meant for videos only. But now it is a combo - videos + games + comment war and a lot more. So while watching some boring video , here are a few things, which make it more fun , provided you know how to play.a. Crack your screen (not literally) : We can play the classic "Missile Command" Atari video game.You just have save your screen form the destruction of the tanks. You can play this by simply entering "1980" while playing a video.
b. Buffer Snake: When buffering makes you lose your cool,no problem, because you can play snake with the buffering circle itself. Just pause the video and press the left and up arrow key at the same time and enjoy the game(in retro style).
2. How to make Google do some tricks?
Picture Source: www.techtrickscorner.com
a. Zerg rush: Can you save your page from the eating bots (chomps!). When you search the term Zerg rush in Google some hundreds of O's start to eat away your page. This things are difficult to tackle(literally)!. Still don't miss the chance to beat Google. (at least in a game).
b. Do a barrel roll : This is the most common and known feature and it simply makes your window do a 360 degree flip. There is no benefit of it, but still you can enjoy the view. To trigger it just search Do a barrel roll.
c. Google born: See the Google as it was back in 1998 ( Most of us weren't even born then). Simply enter Google in 1998 and search. It shows us how far Google has come from the days it was created.
d. Tilt: Want to see Google in a tilt. Enter tilt in the search box and enjoy the tilt.(Useful advice: Don't tilt your head with Google, it wouldn't make it appear straight)
e. Festivus pole: When you search Festivus in Google, a very long Festivus pole, as designed in TV comedy Seinfeld appears on the left of the screen. Scroll to bottom to see its base.
f. Google Gravity: This feature makes gravity influence the Google. Due to change in the automatic search results, you can't trigger it by simply. Click on the link given below to play with it.
http://mrdoob.com/projects/chromeexperiments/google-gravity/
e. One (not android one): Do you know the loneliest number? If not, not problem . Simply search it and know for yourself.
3.How to do magic to YouTube ?
To do the magic enter magic between "you" and "tube" while playing a video.Take this for example -
Look for the link in the omni-box.
www.youtube.com/anything....
add magic in between.
- www.youmagictube.com/anything...
Find the magic yourself and ....
Maybe brag off these things to your friends (of course who don't know!).