ThinkGeek announces new products — including the executive Pong set #

The Commentator, utility to automatically comment your code — see also: the Herman-Miller Pairon chair for extreme programming #

Homestar Runner's Pay Plus — only $12.95/month #

Apple founder Jobs joins IKEA — "in every Mac home, a Waenka" #

Urgo's list of April Fool's websites — like last year, this is the ultimate reference for Internet Jackass Day 2005 #

43 Folders' April Power Hacks — "16. Consider using a desk." (via) #

First look at iTunes phone — I think it's a hoax #

Gmail increases storage to infinity+1 — but seriously, they really did increase it to 2GB (via) #

Sixfoo! 660 feta — sixfoot6.com launches new social networking service; don't forget to log in! #

TeeVeePad, the celebrity blogging service — absolutely brilliant #

Google Gulp — Google announces new smart drink; on eBay, a Google Gulp invite (via) #

Brad's Corner — hilariously subtle humor from the Livejournal creator #

Google April Fool's — they managed to find every hoax-related page on my site #

George Hotelling redesigns his blog for 1991 — this neat April Fool's gag gave me a wash of nostalgia #

Boring Boring — also: Gakker #

eWeek on the WordPress spam issue — fair and neutral; contrast with The Register's article #

Slashdot on the WordPress controversy — my first Slashdotting; the server's being crushed, but still responsive #

Consumating — Adam Mathes and Ben Brown's hilarious dating site with tagging support (via) #

Google prefetching first search result for Firefox users — this seems really dumb to me; hitting unrequested pages wastes bandwidth and screws up server stats (via) #

Sin City comparisons of movie to comic — nice visual design, and surprisingly positive early reviews #

Followup on Laura Krishna, Internet plagiarist — "just a dumb kid with a nice mom" (via) #

Howto read RSS feeds on your PSP — using a launch page and the Bloglines mobile site #

Y Combinator — Paul Graham, Robert Morris, and Trevor Blackwell's unusual angel fund for very early startups (via) #

Del.icio.us gets funding, Joshua goes full-time — this makes me so very happy (via) #

Google acquires Urchin — are they getting into free web analytics and metrics? #

Microstructure in the Long Tail — is every long tail composed of many smaller tails? #

Terri Schiavo's Blog — so very wrong (via) #

TiVo popup ads in the wild — I found three screenshots (1, 2, 3) #

Laura K. Pahl is a plagiarist — comedy writer messes around with a student trying to pay for a term paper, then turns her in (via) #

Yahoo 360 beta launches — invite-only for now; Jeff Veen points out a nice UI touch #

Jon Udell followup on Upcoming.org and open services — data lock-in is bad #

Surftp, web-based FTP client — insecure, but so is FTP (via) #

Since U Been Gone, Annual Report 2005 — Matt and Merlin get corporate with a pop song #

8.2 8.7 Quake strikes off Indonesian coast — along same fault line, but no reports of tsunami activity yet (via) #

Big changes over at Upcoming.org — a full API, tagging, e-mail/SMS reminders, and support for personal events! I hope everyone likes the changes #

Buy a fully-assembled Nintendo DS passthrough — $20 cheap; used for loading homebrew demos and code onto the DS (via) #

Flickr's Clock Works project — clock face photos for every minute of the hour (via) #

Pop songs as outliner lists — reminds me of this classic McSweeney's list (via) #

IRS may label eBay sales as taxable income — this makes sense for serious sellers #

Om Malik on Yahoo getting cool again — they're making very smart moves, and they're wooing the geek crowd back #

Surfing the web on the PSP — there've been more promising PSP hacks in the first three days than four years of the GBA #

Donovan Freberg's blog — who? he was the kid from the Encyclopedia Britannica commercials #

Bits on Wheels, Mac BitTorrent client — but with a real-time 3D visualization of your swarm (via) #

Netdisaster — destroy any website with various disasters; Waxy attacked by martians #

List of sources scraped from Google News — 919, at last count (via) #

The Pez MP3 Project — blogging the product creation lifecycle of a Pez-authorized MP3 player #

First look at Yahoo 360 — anyone else notice the two "screenshots" are just mockups? (hint: look at the mix of aliased and anti-aliased type) (via) #

Network analysis of the Flickr population — some gorgeous charts and visualizations #

Howto: copy Tivo To Go videos onto the PSP — the rest of the guides are great, too (via) #

Smoking Gun on school shooter's Flash animations — disturbing, but fascinating (via) #