Each of us faced a situation when there was a lot of free time ahead, and only a computer from leisure. Clicking on an empty space on the desktop sooner or later bothers you, but it never occurs to you what ideas to do besides updating the page on the social network or long-tired toys. However, the Internet is a huge sea of opportunities for leisure, entertainment and learning, and finding an interesting lesson to drive boredom out is not so difficult.
What can I do at the computer if I'm bored?
The very first thing you can do if boredom is to open a website with music or video clips and choose the musical accompaniment to your liking. By itself, this lesson is already fascinating, because in the process you can significantly update your playlist with new music or nostalgia.
Under the pleasant music playing in the background, you can do other exciting things:
- Create a folder with bookmarks for movies and TV shows that you need to watch in the near future;
- Compile a selection of interesting short films, training videos and documentary programs, some of which can be viewed along the way, and the rest should be saved the next time boredom overcomes;
- Make a diary right on your computer - open Word and start writing all the thoughts that come to mind. Or find a blog service on the Internet and start keeping a diary in public;
- Start learning a new language from the collections of the category "500 words in a foreign language in order to start talking";
- Download new games, install and play;
- Download the old games that you played a very long time, and go through them again, remembering how interesting it was;
- Include relevant training videos and start learning to draw / weave baubles / knit / sculpt;
- Download the Nintendo Wii simulator, turn it on and dance using your phone as a remote control;
- Register in the forum role-playing game. The option is suitable for fans of fantasy and text wagering;
- Play board games online with friends or users from all over the world;
- Create a community with funny pictures, your own poems or wise sayings.
You can be bored with benefits: to clean the computer from unnecessary files, organize folders on the disk, delete unnecessary shortcuts from the desktop, download new wallpapers or install programs necessary for work, study or leisure.
In the process of cleaning the computer, you can open the folder with your old photos, videos, drafts or documents, and remember the old time.
The above options are a scanty part of a huge number of activities that you can entertain yourself at the computer. Users from all over the world have repeatedly asked this question, as a result of which many sites have been created, the main purpose of which is to kill boredom.
What to play if there is nothing to do?
When you have nothing to do, but you don’t want to install “heavy” and multi-weighted games, flash games come to the rescue, chasing away boredom. The main advantage of Flash is its accessibility, speed and agility.
On the Internet there are a huge number of sites with collections of small games about everything in the world:
- Simulators of worlds from farms and villages to countries and empires;
- Shooting games, tanks, darts, simulators of snipers and shooters;
- Racing and arcade walkers;
- "Dress up", dolls, mothers, nail designs, makeup, hairstyles;
- Online Tamagotchi;
- Cooking
- Hospitals and doctors;
- Card games;
- Board games (Balda, Jenga, Mahjong, Lotto, etc.);
- Quests;
- Strategies.
And in a few thousand exciting flash games you can play if you are bored at the computer.
Ideas for creativity and self-development
If you still don’t want to waste time on meaningless activities and games, or the computer you use is not yours, sites that promote self-development and open up space for creativity will come to the rescue. For example:
- Wikipedia.Org - A site that many overlook, but in vain. If you click on the button "Random Article" several times, you can find a lot of interesting, new and useful information (not to mention that reliable);
- wikiHow.Com - a site, like Wikipedia, which has collected a huge number of useful articles from users on various topics, but more vital and useful;
- Smartprogress.Do - A modern site on which everyone can set a goal, paint the stages of its achievement and receive support from users from all over the world throughout the process of achieving it;
- Adme.Ru - A site where every day there is a huge number of fascinating and useful articles on the most interesting topics. And there are seals there;
- Tilda.cc - a service that provides both paid and free features for creating your own website with a step-by-step designer;
- Pinterest.Com - A modern online gallery. Here a huge number of pictures on a variety of topics from around the world are collected. Here you can find inspiration, create your own selection or wander around strangers;
- Deviantart.Com - Another site with pictures, but copyright. Here, beginners and professional artists from all over the world spread their art and drawings. Here you can also create your own page and upload the corresponding images there;
- Lingualeo.Com - A modern site for learning English with simulators, a system of courses corresponding to different levels of knowledge, music and videos in English;
- Livelib.Ru - a site where you can start your own library and put on the shelf all the books you read with reviews and quotes, as well as play book games and discuss your favorite books with other readers.
Interesting sites to not be bored
When you don’t want anything complicated or informative, interesting, fun sites help pass the time. Great modern sites that you can go to when you're bored with your computer are:
- The secret door - A site created by Google, which takes you every time to a random place in the world where you can wander through the streets by clicking on the panoramic places and directions on the map;
- Radiooooo.com For those tired of modern music, they came up with a radio site with time and place controls where you can listen to popular music in certain years in different countries of the world;
- A letter to the future (mailfuture.ru) - A site where you can send a letter to yourself or another person. The peculiarity of the site is that the corresponding email message will arrive on a certain date;
- Alchemy (littlealchemy.com) - An exciting game in which out of 4 basic elements you can try to create 550 options. He perfectly drives away boredom and wakes up brain activity;
- Klava.org - A site teaching the ten-finger printing method;
- Random Prediction Generator (randstuff.ru) - A virtual ball of the predictor, giving out a random forecast for the near future. In addition, there are a huge number of other interesting generators on the site;
- Mitoza (baboon.co.il) - A non-standard project in which you can go through a huge number of events, never repeating;
- Virtual map model of the Universe (stars.chromeexperiments.com) - A site that allows you to go beyond the borders of the world, travel across the galaxy and see how it looks near the planet, stars and nebulae. If you click on a planet, for example, Mars, it will increase and a detailed corresponding description will appear;
- P-bot.ru - A virtual interlocutor with whom you can chat if you are completely bored;
- Aircraft Map - a place where you can follow all the planes flying around the world right now;
- Multator.ru - Online cartoon designer;
- FutureNow.ru - A site where you can look into the future. It contains articles, studies and opinions of scientists about what awaits the planet in the future by years and centuries;
- Wishpush.com - a site where you can make a wish for a shooting star;
- Hackertyper.com - hacker simulator. This site writes working code instead of what you type. So you can play a trick on friends or pretend that you are busy with a serious matter during a break at work;
- The very first site about everything is the very first in the world (first-ever.ru).Here you can find out when the world's first sewing machines, telephones, skirts, etc. appeared and looked like;
- Akinator.com - the famous genie-Akinator, who guesses the people he has guessed.
Finding things to do at the computer when bored is easy. By sorting out one option after another, sooner or later you will stop at the one that will interest you and carry away for a long time.
