# Internet Asteroids The Asteroids Web Page Mod Blows Up Pieces of Web Pages By Michael Hines | Published 2010-10-02 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asteroids-web-page-mod References: [buzzfeed](http://www.buzzfeed.com/awesomer/turn-any-page-into-a-game-of-asteroids) & [erkie.github](http://erkie.github.com/) The Asteroids web page mod lets you destroy any web page's HTML code without fear of legal reprisal. This mod puts a tiny spaceship at your disposal that will shoot and obliterate anything on the Internet. The Asteroids web page mod is easy and incredibly fun to use. Simply save the code as a bookmarklet and start it on any web page you want to. This mod would be great for destroying [annoying banner ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sidenote) and pop-ups that plague some sites. Click on the links to find out more and to [start playing Internet Asteroids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/best-website-games) today. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 11% | Activity: 12% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Internet](https://www.trendhunter.com/internet) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Web Page Modification:** The trend of modifying web pages for fun or function, creating opportunities for new features and user experiences. - **Anti-advertising:** The trend of using technology to remove or destroy online advertising, presenting an opportunity to disrupt the advertising industry. - **Interactive Bookmarklets:** The trend of creating bookmarklets that allow for interactive web page experiences, potentially disrupting traditional browsing habits. ### Where This Applies - **Web Design:** The web design industry can embrace the trend of web page modification and offer creative customization options to clients and users. - **Advertising:** The advertising industry can explore technologies to combat ad-blockers and improve the overall user experience. - **Bookmarking Tools:** The bookmarking industry can offer new tools and features that allow for more interactive and dynamic web browsing experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Uncharted Web Journeys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uncharted-web-journeys.md) - [Randomized Internet Pages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shuffles-the-internet.md) - [Web Content Controls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultimasaurus.md) - [Digital Release Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shreddit.md) - [Game-Themed Browser Hidden Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/katamari-damacy-1.md) - [Instant Micro-Entertainment Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boring-button.md) - [Webpage Commenting Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pagetalk.md) - [Creative Experiment Sites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worldsworstwebsitelol.md) - [Behavioral Distraction Controls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tabboo.md)