Stranger Video is an internet site that desires entry to your webcam. Grant it and it’ll present you a close-up of your personal face, the background round you cropped out. Shut your eyes to inform it you are prepared, and open them once more while you hear a chime. It’s going to now join you to a stranger doing the identical factor: first individual to blink loses.
You can play it here.
I am enjoying it proper now and nobody else on the earth is. Let’s all of us play it collectively.
Stranger Video is figure of Eieio, who makes „stuff for the 2000s web.“ It has that old style, lofi, ’00s vibe, as if a leftover from the private internet. It is also from the identical creator as One Million Checkboxes, which Edwin wrote about back in June.
Each of those are nominees in the Tiny Awards, which goals to have fun „the opposite internet, the one that’s small and handmade and isn’t making an attempt to promote you something or monetise something however which as an alternative is about individuals utilizing the digital instruments all of us have entry to to make the kinds of small, private experiences that you just have a tendency to not see ‘in feed’.“ It is a trove of lovely web sites.
Anyway. Put your staring eyes the place your mouth is, RPS readers.