Goodbye Boredom, Hello Stumbleupon

Have you ever sat at your computer, constantly refreshing the same five pages you frequent, looking for something new? Have you ever been so bored the internet that you actually considered starting that 10-page term paper you have due next week? Have you ever wondered what else there is to do on the interwebs? Surely you answered yes to one of these questions. With smart phones and WiFi, the internet is always at our fingertips, so it’s easy to feel jaded.

A few weeks ago I stumbled upon a life changing website: Stumbleupon. You make an account, choose your interests, and start stumbling. It’s that easy. With the click of a button, Stumbleupon takes you from site to site based on your interest. But don’t get too caught up – the website is really addicting. I’ve spent hours on it without even realizing.

Stumbleupon also offers a social networking feature where you can follow people and see their favorites. It’s a unique and different way of connecting with friends. If you don’t have a Stumbleupon, make one right now…seriously. And