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 #

Gregg Gethard recounts the story of his painfully awkward Carmen Sandiego appearance — how awkward? watch his intro (via) #

Taco Fiction — cleverly-written heist comedy, winner of IFComp 2011 #

BERG's Little Printer — ridiculously adorable network-enabled thermal printer #

Jamie Zawinski on Mike Arrington and the myths of startup success — Arrington responds #

Hacking carbon emissions into Minecraft — burning objects creates virtual air pollution #

David OReilly's The External World — from the surreal mind behind Please Say Something, and more (via) #

Every Beatles song, played at once — all 226 songs synchronized so they end simultaneously; see how long you can take it #

Feast — a video tribute to food in film #

The Karate Kid Rehearsal Movie — shot on cheap camcorders, it has the feel of 1980s home movies (via) #

SiriProxy — hacking Siri without jailbreak; watch the video demo #

Prelude of the Chambered in Minecraft — sheer madness, porting Notch's pseudo-3D FPS Ludum Dare entry to redstone circuits #

Alex Howard's comprehensive overview of SOPA and PROTECT IP — long, essential coverage of who's against it and why #

UMG sues Grooveshark for 100,000 uploaded songs — including 1,791 songs uploaded by the CEO himself #

Gawker on Megyn Kelly downplaying pepper spray as a "food product" — only linking to this for the comments, which slayed me #

Paul Motian, dead at 80 — loading up my playlist with his Frisell and Evans collaborations in memory (via) #

Sophia Grace and Rosie interview celebs at the AMAs — 110% unadulterated cute; odds are you've seen their 22M views video and Ellen appearance #

DARPA Shredder Challenge — try your hand at five of the hardest jigsaw puzzles ever #

Address Is Approximate — touching stop-motion animation story using Google Street View #

NYT on NYPD's mistreatment of reporters covering Occupy — the NYPD is refusing press passes to anyone covering Occupy, and no passes at all until January #

Occuprint — posters from the #occupy movement #

GQ takes Aziz Ansari, David Chang, and James Murphy to Tokyo — I want to try that gnarly ramen (via) #

xkcd's Money chart — insanely comprehensive visualization of what things cost and where money goes #

Desert Bus ported to iOS — Penn & Teller gave permission for anyone to port it at the Comic-Con 2010 #

Idea Lab on the web's political movement against SOPA — making some progress, Tumblr sent an average of 3.6 calls per second to Congress (via) #

Facebook shows 4.74 average distance between users — updating Migram's six degrees experiment, down from 5.28 hops in 2008 #

The Atlantic's online ad revenue exceeds print — proof that innovative, experimental reporting done lean can be sustainable (via) #

Occupy Lulz  #

Jim Romenesko on his resignation from Poynter — the sordid details #

Occupy Wall Street as Pong (via) #

Arrested Development returning as a Netflix exclusive in 2013 — reviving dearly-loved shows canceled by idiot TV execs sounds like a plan to me #

Minecraft 1.0 launched at MineCon — in Minecraft style, a barebones iOS version came out Wednesday with future updates promised #

A History of the Sky — time-lapse mosaic of 360 full days in chronological order; more on the project (via) #

Nintendo Preview Music Jam — hour-long VHS tapes of NES gameplay with '80s dance music; Maniac Mansion and Janet Jackson, anyone? #

Vines, a flipbook love story from Paul to Anna — related: Johnny Chung Lee on technology as a story #

Google adds verbatim search mode — I like to think I had something to do with this #

Irina Werning's second Back to the Future series — taking Young Me Now Me to the next level #

Visualization of 11/11/11 11:11 activity on Twitter — love the second wave isolated to countries that use 12-hour time #

Cave Story tool-assisted speedrun — the annotations are fantastic, it took nearly 270,000 reloads to finish; uses Hourglass for recording #

Jailbreak the Patriarchy — Chrome extension gender-swaps pronouns on every webpage (via) #

24 Hours of Flickr — artist prints out every public photo uploaded to Flickr in a 24-hour period #

The Awl profiles the creator of Is Anyone Up? — posting identifying nude photos without permission; amazing the commenters aren't anonymous #

Olly, the web-connected smelly robot — beats the vaporware Digiscents iSmell, which didn't give you control over which smells were emitted (via) #

Parallel Flickr — Aaron's work-in-progress tool mirrors your Flickr photos, retaining permissions and URL structure #

Abobo's Big Adventure trailer released — I'm excited about this platformer that remixes NES history #

Bil Keane's dysfunctional relationship with the Internet — the Gettingit article from 1999 still holds up #

Novelist interviews reviewer who hated his book — love the moment the critic talks about seeing the email arrive in his inboc (via) #