Jason Robida's Myspace journal — the teen wanted in the gay bar rampage was caught today in a bloody shootout #

playsh, the playful shell — Matt Webb and Ben Cerveny's Etech session sounds so intriguing that it hurts #

London Underground as a music map — surprisingly good and accurate, and available as a poster (via) #

Legal firms cold-calling artists appearing on P2P networks — Jason Scott gets a call from a paralegal looking for witnesses in a new P2P lawsuit #

Katamari Damacy lyrics translated — everybody clump together and spurt it all out (via) #

SimpleTicket — open-source trouble ticket support software built in Rails (via) #

Motown Building Razed for Super Bowl Parking — along with countless historical Motown documents #

Valleywag, Silicon Valley gossip blog — it's like The National Enquirer meets Fucked Company (via) #

Thomas Hawk reviews 30 Boxes, a new calendaring startup — I was at this private demo last night and I agree, it's the best web-based calendar ever #

The GNE Mystery, a pre-Flickr interactive fiction game by Cal Henderson — Cal said I'm the first person to ever beat the game without hints #

Comparative review of Pandora vs. Last.fm music recommenders — the big difference is that Last.fm gets better as more people use it at no additional expense #

The Best BBS Movie Ever Made — sounds like a good candidate for a bandwidth blowout #

The Cost of A La Carte Television — how much would it cost to replace cable TV with iTunes downloads? #

Blogs vs the NYT in Google — sounds like Winer has almost won his bet #

MP3: Kevin Long covers Fiona Apple's "I Know" — pure serendipity; from Hype Machine's most popular to this MP3 blog to his MySpace #

Congressional staffers authorized to change Wikipedia biographies — but lots of other trolling edits are coming from the House IP address (via) #

Jason Scott discusses an idea for a hackathon TV pilot — dubbed "Hardcoded," he's outlined a show I would easily watch every week online or off #

Long WaPo profile on the Great Zucchini — witty and moving profile of a kids' entertainer; don't miss the followup with the writer (via) #

Blizzard blocks GLBT guild in World of Warcraft — by being openly gay, Blizzard claims they'd incite harassment by other users #

A Comics Panel with Chris Ware, Seth and Ivan Brunetti — illustrated by Gordon McAlpin, who recounts comic-related events in comic form (via) #

World of Warcraft maps — what, no driving directions? (via) #

Tic-Frac-Toe — playable version of this visualization; requires Firefox 1.5 #

Google removes help entry on censorship — it's one thing to censor to comply with local laws, just be open and honest about it #

Grandaddy split up — a good time to revisit Jed's Other Poem #

Image: Google China — man, this kills me #

Averaging Gradius — overlaying 15 game runs of Gradius into a single video; I want Pac-Man next! (via) #

eBaum's World gets TV show on USA Network — the controversial viral video site has some enemies (via) #

FeedLounge goes public — nicely designed web-based feedreader goes out of private beta #

Greg's Music Forum 2005 — aggregation and analysis of 75 "Best Albums of 2005" lists #

Fastr — fast and addictive Flickr multiplayer game (via) #

Reddit looking for investors as seed money runs out — one of Y Combinator's eight startups is still growing #

Tic-Tac-Toe as a fractal — a great visualization of all 362k possible permutations (via) #

Video: Wintergreen's "When I Wake Up" — music video about the true story of E.T. for the Atari 2600; also, a great interview with the game designer #

Google Code's Web Authoring Statistics — popular elements and attributes across a billion webpage sample set (via) #

8088 Corruption — full-motion video and audio running on the first IBM-PC (via) #

OGLE, the OpenGL Extractor — grab 3D models from games or apps for reuse, mashup, or 3D printing; badass! (via) #

The Most Downloaded Konfabulator Widgets — unofficial, created by Jon Aquino by scraping the official Konfabulator gallery (via) #

Finding a Beached Xbox — some theories on the Gizmodo thread #

Audition, a Korean massively multiplayer dance game — DDR with 50,000 of your closest friends #

The Waxy Cloud — Waxy Links tag cloud visualized using Ajax, the PHP5 XML DOM, and Yahoo Term Extraction API #

House of Cosbys Soundboard — still popular; I've served 215 GB of the House of Cosbys pilot this month #

"The city as an avatar of itself" — aerial city photos that very much resemble scale models #

Video: Tripod's "Make You Happy Tonight" — gamers get smooth #

Andy Samberg responds to Nick and Amelia's "Lazy Sunday" — Nick's response was "I'm exploding inside" #

Disney may buy Pixar for $6.8 billion — Steve Jobs would sit on the board and be a major shareholder #

What technology will be like in 2001 — tech predictions from the October 1989 issue of Compute! magazine (via) #

C64S — web-based Commodore 64 emulator (via) #

Patriot Search — sly commentary on the US Government asking search engines for private search queries #

Schoolchildren recruited as copyright 'spies' in Hong Kong — remember kids, nobody likes a snitch #

Jason DeFillippo leaves Technorati to work on Metroblogging full-time — with Mumbai, they're up to 40 local blogs #