Hitler reacts to SOPA — "Don't cry, Disney owns the rights to that emotion." (via) #

Technology Review profiles Jason Scott and Archive Team — great feature on the all-volunteer preservation effort (via) #

#DearInventor — brief open letters to unnamed inventors (via) #

Creative Applications' top 10 projects of 2011 — tons of inspiring stuff in here; related: their top 10 iOS projects #

Bradley Manning Had Secrets — six-minute pixelized animated short using transcripts from the Manning/Lamo chats (via) #

ARTorNOT — the copyright notice is a nice touch (via) #

The Lives They Loved — NYT highlights stories of lost loved ones from its readers #

Wired Magazine feature on Ian Bogost and Cow Clicker — still, one of my favorite games about games #

Frank Chimero on the shame in Louis C.K.'s comedy — related: David Carr's interview with Louie on his web experiment #

The Verge's in-depth feature on Kickstarter's impact on product development — fascinating to see how different industries have been affected, from board games to comics #

Amazon Web Services is excited — love the comment from Amazon's Jeff Barr #

NYT's obituary for Christopher Hitchens — his final essay reconsidered "what doesn't kill you makes you stronger" (via) #

Twitter by Post — Giles Turnbull takes @replies, RTs, and favs offline #

Louis CK on the success of his $5 video sales experiment — $200k in profit in the first three days, $500k sales so far #

Ed Piskor's Nostalgic Memories of the NES — loving his series for Boing Boing #

The Single Lane Super Highway — new project by Aaron Koblin #

Flight Plan — I love this guy's work; also: reality show teams waiting #

Sony, Universal, Fox, Google employees caught pirating — Googlers should know how to use a proxy by now #

Give Me Something to Read's 2011 Highlights — some of the year's best long-form journalism #

FAA approves iPads in cockpits — I'm guessing pilots won't be forced to turn them off during take-off and landing #

Megaupload sues Universal over fraudulent DMCA takedowns — I don't particularly trust Megaupload, but this is clearly an abuse of the DMCA #

The pr0n Index — safe for work, estimates what percentage of Google Images results for a phrase are NSFW (via) #

Google Shoot View — Street View as a first-person shooter (via) #

Louis CK's Live at the Beacon — $5 DRM-free, money goes directly to him; he did a great IAmA #

Michael Robertson on the record labels' demands on streaming services — he argues that they'll never be profitable, as a result #

Future Drama — Tumblelog tracking visions of technology's future #

You Have Downloaded — search public BitTorrent downloads by IP address; TorrentFreak interviewed the creators #

Rage Cast Member — Disney employees vent with memes #

Twine — very cool Kickstarter project for building wireless sensors connected to web services #

Major label stars endorse Megaupload in video — they buried the lede here; Megaupload built a tool for their users to bypass DNS blacklists #

First chapter of Clay Johnson's The Information Diet — highly recommended book about consuming information healthier; go buy it #

The Daily Show on predatory "free" iOS games for kids — worth it just to see Gameview's CEO squirm #

Xeni Jardin on her breast cancer diagnosis — reading her tweets in real-time was devastating and took tremendous bravery #

Indie Game: The Movie on meeting Kevin Smith and following dreams — they were accepted into Sundance, one of 14 films funded on Kickstarter to do so; Kevin responds #

Occupy Wall Street occupies Law & Order replica of Zuccotti Park — "Everyone knew their lines." #

Once Upon — Facebook, Google+ and YouTube remade 1997-style, best viewed with Netscape 4.03 #

ICE releases popular hip-hop blog's domain after year of deception — excellent case study of how SOPA would be abused #

Shigeru Miyamoto to work on smaller games at Nintendo — thank you, Mr. Miyamoto #

Family Guy writer's first-person account of his Occupy LA arrest — sickening treatment at the hands of the LAPD; there's absolutely no excuse for this #

Cowbird — collaborative storytelling platform from Jonathan Harris #

Twitter launches major redesign — available now in new iPhone and Android apps, rolling out to web soon #

Maciej Ceglowski on the dangers of free web services — if you love a service, demand that they find a business model or clone them yourself #

Interregnum, an animated short on French proto-hacker René Carmille — he sabotaged the Nazi's IBM punchcard census, saving countless lives in the process #

Swiss government keeps downloading legal after piracy study — they concluded it leads to more sales for music, movies, games, and concert tickets (via) #

Echofi — solid Pandora-ish radio for Spotify, powered by the Echonest #

Introducing the Federal Social Media Index — my new project at Expert Labs, a dashboard tracking 125 federal agencies on Twitter #

Matt Haughey interviews Rob "CmdrTaco" Malda — my big take-away: don't sell #

US judge orders hundreds of domains "de-indexed" from Google, Facebook, Twitter — who needs SOPA? truly horrible ruling #

The Willard Asylum Suitcases — several more here (via) #

Spotify adds apps — download the preview release here; MoodAgent and SongKick are both brilliant #