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Random things to do online (that aren't scrolling)

If you have refreshed every app twice and still feel restless, try doing something instead of watching something. This list mixes a quiz, a generator, a simulator and a few games, so whatever mood you are in, one of them should fit.

Still can't choose? The Chaos Roulette on the homepage spins through everything and picks for you.

Our picks

  1. 1.

    Quiz · ⏱️ ~2 min

    What Kind of Dhaka Person Are You?

    10 quick questions about traffic, food, rain, money and more. Get your Dhaka personality.

    Answer ten questions and get a Dhaka personality type. It is more fun with friends — take it together and compare results.

    ▶ Play
  2. 2.

    Generator

    Excuse Generator

    Pick a situation, press the button, get an excuse with a credibility rating. Use responsibly (or don't).

    Generate an excuse for being late, skipping a party or missing a deadline, then send the worst one to the group chat.

    ▶ Play
  3. 3.

    Simulator · ⏱️ 45 sec

    Random Life Decision

    Let the dice pick your career. What could go wrong?

    Let dice choose your career, then live with the consequences for about a minute.

    ▶ Play
  4. 4.

    Game · ⏱️ 60 sec

    Chaos Machine

    Press one button. Get a random Dhaka trip. Survive it.

    One button rolls a random Dhaka trip — vehicle, weather, budget, mission — and you make five choices to survive it. No two rolls are alike.

    ▶ Play
  5. 5.

    Simulator · ⏱️ 60 sec

    Food Delivery Simulator

    Your rider is 2 minutes away. For 3 hours.

    Order dinner and follow a rider who is permanently two minutes away. A gentle comedy about waiting.

    ▶ Play
  6. 6.

    Game · ⏱️ 60 sec

    👹 Dhaka Traffic Boss

    This week's boss fight. 60 seconds. 3 lives. All of Dhaka's traffic.

    Take on this week's boss: a sixty-second traffic gauntlet that is replaced by a new fight every week.

    ▶ Play

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What is the Chaos Roulette?

A button on the Hottogol homepage that spins through every activity and drops you into a random one. Handy when you genuinely don't mind what you play.