Jason Scott from Textfiles.com is archiving every podcast he can find — so far, about 7,500 different files taking up 75 GB (via) #

Numa Numa Gary resenting his web fame — hmm, this sounds strangely familiar #

Flickr's new logo — very cute response to all the buyout rumors #

Nevada Girl, Japanese murder becomes Internet meme — from last year, but new to me; don't miss the three pages of fanart depicting the murder #

Google Maps now works with Safari and Opera — we knew about Safari yesterday, but Opera is new #

GeoURL 2.0 beta launches — now managed by Ask instead of Joshua #

Michael's tribute to Another World — one of my favorite games of all time #

Appcasting — great idea for using RSS 2.0 enclosures to deliver software updates (via) #

Blinfolded Pianist's Mario Fantasy — free album of NES videogame themes on classical piano; the Super Mario World I theme is my favorite #

Wall Street Journal growing irrelevant because of its online strategy — they'll survive off of subscriptions, but will lose influence over time (via) #

Simon thinks Wikinews isn't very good — I agree with all of this; as much as I adore Wikipedia, broadly covering daily news is a very different beast (via) #

Hiring the A-Team through Craig's List — some of the responses are classic, and scary (via) #

Blink-O-Rama, TV screenshots of people blinking — also: Flickr's blink tag (via) #

Glassdog responds to Dave Winer's criticism of Evan Williams and Odeo — to be fair, Dave's site is non-commercial so he can get away with no design #

Blog of a Comedy Central intern — the daily churn of fetching coffee and editing jokes for the Daily Show (via) #

Nathan Torkington compares local search engines — Yahoo and Google were the best, A9 and MSN the worst #

Tony Butcher's obsessive collection of collections — he has no shortage of shelf space (via) #

Flash: Nanaca Crash — some instructions and tips in English (via) #

flicReplacr bookmarklet — highlight a word, click bookmarklet, and it displays a Flickr image tagged with that word #

Why Anil Dash is a Kottke.org micropatron — this sums up my reasons for contributing, too #

Ev Williams on Odeo, his new podcasting startup — the NYT wrote about them this morning #

Beatallica shut down by ISP?! — it's not even infringing material! has the world gone insane? #

Harmon Leon goes to dinner at Applebee's with white supremacists — also: Mister Pants' Harmon Leon archive and his other SF Weekly columns #

Video: This Place Sucks — Justice League meets Office Space mashup (via) #

The Gates in Second Life — and much cheaper than the real thing (via) #

Eric Ward e-mails Yahoo's Jerry Yang in 1994 — patient zero of the SEO plague #

Flickr, Yahoo deal rumored — I've been hearing these rumblings, as well #

Google Movies vs. Keanu Reeves — some creative queries with the Google's new movie support #

Hints of a Google Calendar? — though they haven't started crawling Upcoming.org's iCal feeds yet (via) #

Disney to re-release Song of the South in 2006!? — wow, I came about *this* close to posting the whole thing for free download last month (via) #

Insanely huge man-made ice wall — pipes spewing water non-stop for three months forms a 132-foot tall sculpture (via) #

Airbag interviews Kottke — I can't get enough blogger navel-gazing #

KCRW to offer original programming as podcasts — but no music because of copyright laws (via) #

NYT on Craig's List Missed Connection — two strangers later found each other through the site and fell in love (via) #

Bluetooth Stereo Cassette — now if only the iPod supported Bluetooth without an adapter #

Google adds movie searching and reviews — not a category killer, yet, but some very handy uses #

Shinkuro — secure, cross-platform file sharing, screen sharing, and chat for private groups (via) #

ExplorerXP adds tabs to Windows Explorer — freeware utility for Win2k/XP (via) #

Doonesbury on file-sharing — Trudeau's covering the topic all week #

WTF OMG — from the Found Objects group on Livejournal #

Creative Commies t-shirt in Maxim — very weird context for the illustration #

Banned Books in the Year 2191 (via) #

Author's father leaves bad reviews of son's book on Amazon — the only review less than 4 stars (via) #

WhatIsMyIP.com sells for $386k on eBay — time to start using ipchicken.com (via) #

How Paris Hilton got hacked? — weak security question, but also a weak security system (via) #

Feedbeep, RSS to SMS notifications — this could work well with Upcoming.org feeds (via) #

Paypal Fee Calculator — a neat little utility (via) #

Gorilla Cover Gallery — 500+ comic book covers featuring gorillas (via) #

AllofMP3.com facing criminal copyright investigation by Russian police — well, there goes the best pseudo-legal source of DRM-free music online (via) #

The Jayhawks break up — or maybe not; to me, they broke up when Mark left the band (via) #