Fruitlessful

The Internet's Premier Source of Calculators That Don't Help
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Credits
  •  NEW: WWE Legend Pilgrimage Planner — find the three closest Hall of Famers to your location  •  NEW: Love & Attraction Calculator — real physics, disappointing results  •  NEW: Fruit Personality Assessment — one of the results is Apple. We are sorry if it is you.  •  NEW: Lifetime Blink Counter — how many movies have you missed by blinking?  •  NEW: T.T.P.S. — Theoretical Teleportation Positioning System — antipodal teleportation only  •  FEATURED: Non-Standard Length Converter — honey bees, Shaq shoes, hot dogs, and more  •  Did you know a day on Venus is longer than a year on Venus?  •  The average person blinks 15–20 times per minute, but only 3–8 times while reading this  •  Bananas are technically berries. Strawberries are not. Botanists are aware this is upsetting.  •  Pluto has not completed a full orbit of the Sun since its discovery in 1930.  •  21 useless calculators and counting  •  All results are approximate. Some are wrong. We are at peace with this.  •  Fruitlessful.com — The Internet's Premier Source of Calculators That Don't Help   

Credits

Fruitlessful is built on a surprising number of free and open data sources. None of them intended to power a site like this.

Inspiration
Moonrise Kingdom →Directed by Wes Anderson. The question that started everything.
Data & APIs
Art Institute of Chicago Open Access API →Artwork data and images for the Meteorological Art Advisor. Free, open access, no key required.
Open Brewery DB →Brewery location data for Beer or Pinball?
Pinball Map →Pinball machine location data for Beer or Pinball?
Asterank →Asteroid valuation estimates for the Asteroid Wealth Index.
World Bank Open Data →GDP figures for the Asteroid Wealth Index.
OpenWeatherMap →Weather condition data for the Meteorological Art Advisor.
Where the ISS at? →Real-time International Space Station position for the ISS Distance Tracker.
Open Notify — People in Space →Current crew manifest data, used as the basis for our hardcoded crew list.
U.S. Treasury Fiscal Data API →Live national debt figures for Chicken Currency Conversion.
Nominatim / OpenStreetMap →Geocoding and reverse geocoding for all location-based widgets. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Jelly Belly Wiki API →Jelly Belly flavor and color data for the Jelly Bean Mood Ring.
Other
Little Maze →Daily word puzzles. For your brain.
Infrastructure & Tooling
Next.js →The React framework powering this site.
Supabase →Database and authentication.
Vercel →Hosting and deployment.
Lucide →Icons used throughout the interface.