A Curated List of Rabbit Holes on the Internet
Links to lose yourself in, curated from HN and other sources - torchhound/warren
A Curated List of Rabbit Holes on the Internet launched on November 1, 2016 with 45 votes, #1,432 of 3,636 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.
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A Curated List of Rabbit Holes on the Internet is a collection of interesting, obscure topics and resources available on GitHub. It's designed for people who enjoy exploring unusual subjects and getting lost in deep dives online. The project compiles links and information across various niche interests, providing a starting point for curiosity-driven browsing and discovery of lesser-known corners of the internet.
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