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Old 04-1-2015, 02:52 AM   #1
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Default It's April Fools

Don't let the shenanigans get the best of you ya hear?

small list of important websites doing something for the day:
http://aprilfoolsdayontheweb.com/

If you spot an april fools joke, post it here. May be interesting for others to look at.

If you're too lazy to click the above link though, stuff below, as well as stuff that isn't included on that list.





pac-man mode in google maps, located in the bottom-left:
https://www.google.com/maps/
(ps my best score is 41,780.)

samsung making fake press releases:
http://global.samsungtomorrow.com/ga...chefs-edition/

SocialBlade is allowing registered users to freely edit whatever they want on the website:
http://socialblade.com/youtube/user/pewdiepie

Gentoo re-did their interface with graphics:
https://www.gentoo.org/

the official MajorLeagueGaming website added hit markers to all clicks:
http://tv.majorleaguegaming.com/channel/modesttim



ThinkGeek added some april fools day products to their selections:
http://www.thinkgeek.com/42.shtml

Uber added a lineup of terrible items to their store:
http://blog.uber.com/CarShop


This was rather subtly mentioned in the weekly discount email.

http://www.westjet.com/guest/en/deal...le-promo.shtml
Also, YT has an Auto-Darude setting.

http://www.disneydining.com/cinderel...amed-for-elsa/

http://cloud.burnerapp.com/

http://www.reddit.com/r/listentothis
this is the only one that was worth even a second of my time so far

HTTP://CLOUD.BURNERAPP.COM/GHCNW

reddit made a joke subreddit called "The Button".
www.reddit.com/r/thebutton/
the idea is for everyone to push the button to put it back at 60 seconds and not let the timer drop below 60 seconds without being pushed.
reddit also has a joke about automoderator running amok, but idk where that is.

also imgur is doing collaborative image uploading & upvote-whoring for today.
http://imgur.com/collab

Holy shit guys
http://home.web.cern.ch/about/update...xistence-force[/quote]

More websites popping up explicitly for april fools.
http://www.sharethecube.com/

an update from aprilfoolsdayontheweb:

T-mobile created a press release announcing mobile plans for pets & animals:
http://newsroom.t-mobile.com/issues-...ire-family.htm

kars4kids is allowing people to scan other cars license plates while on the road and donate those cars to kids:
http://www.kars4kids.org/beepoff/

Netflix released a new series of 1-minute videos educating people about binge-watching:
https://www.netflix.com/

Cramer announces 'Pawculus Rift', an Oculus Rift for dogs & the like:
http://cramer.com/story/pawculus/

adobe is releasing a fake version of adobe acrobat:
http://prodesigntools.com/new-adobe-acrobat-600.html

Self-Browsing chrome books:
http://chrome.blogspot.com/2015/04/r...computing.html

Volvo releasing air bags for smartphone users:


amazon downgraded their home page:
http://www.amazon.com/
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