Music.com, login-free music database — a great alternative to the still-sucky AMG redesign (via) #

Asian Mack, iTunes Music Store-centric blog — good idea, also implemented here as a community site #

Spam torrents appearing on Suprnova — spammers forcing users to jump through hoops to unlock encrypted files #

Andy Tannenbaum built the Electoral Vote Predictor — wow, the Minix creator and tech legend is the brain behind the site (via) #

Tivo's Hot 100 of Season Passes — at the bottom is their weekly top 25 most-recorded shows (via) #

Flash: Hammond Flower — interactive Hammond B3 organ synthesis (via) #

Friendster Pachinko — try someone well connected like Xeni (023680) (via) #

Flickr's Squared Circle group — try the slideshow (via) #

Snopes on the rapidly spreading Texas vote mishap — I've seen several friends mention this already #

Slashdot trolls hack the Dremel homepage — subtle hack, click the "Pumpkin Carving Kit" link at the bottom (via) #

Economist's overall view of the changing music industry — how they're trying to adapt #

Simon Carless on the Fragdolls controversy — exposing Ubisoft's Monkee-style manufactured girlgamer clan #

NYT on Nick Nolte Diary — Greg Allen mentions my role in the site's fast spread #

Printable vintage Star Wars masks — Forbes posted their annual collection of celeb masks, too (via) #

"The Incredibles" merchandise — a staggering list compiled by Alan (via) #

Flash: Nucleus game — I beat the game (final password is mtfpfd) (via) #

Conqwest, large-scale touring treasure hunt — employing phonecams, semacode, and giant animal balloons (via) #

Flash: Nintendogs for the Nintendo DS — Marc says it's a $200 Tamagotchi; here's another DS trailer #

Video: Internet Archive's DIY book scanning robot — direct link to the streaming Quicktime (via) #

Spazz Wheelchairs — inappropriate product naming (via) #

Raffi is spidering radio station playlists — one crappy Boston station played only 71 unique songs in one day (via) #

National Geographic on Evolution — Q: Was Darwin wrong? A: NO. (via) #

Upcoming.org's most popular events and metros — NYC is, by far, the most active on the site #

Brown Paper Tickets — impressive DIY ticketing site could break the Ticketmaster monopoly (via) #

Grand Theftendo — amazing homebrew port of Grand Theft Auto III to the NES! (via) #

2004's Scariest Halloween Costumes — Florida's touchscreen voting, Lynndie England, Nader, and more #

Lots of Toes — from the always-good Jogchem #

Cluster Ballooning — also: the tragic story of Larry Walters (via) #

Tron, the 12-Minute Rock Opera — featuring Brendon Small of Home Movies fame on guitar (via) #

Flickr users cover tonight's lunar eclipse — instant reporting, just add community (via) #

New font to be used on US highway signs — Clearview is a bit Meta-like #

Secret Service visits a Livejournal user — blog rule #36: never say you're going to kill the president (via) #

Milner's Descriptive Atlas from 1850 — fascinating and pioneering information design (via) #

I'm Not That Adam Levine — phone messages meant for the lead singer of Maroon 5 #

Ashlee Simpson-branded iPod — the karaoke edition #

GTA San Andreas to beat game sales record — at $225m, it would be the biggest opening week across all media; Spider-Man 2 was only $192m #

Wil Wheaton plays a news reporter in GTA San Andreas — the rest of the voice talent includes George Clinton, Chuck D, Ice-T, James Woods, David Cross, Axl Rose, and Charlie Murphy! (via) #

Video: Super Mario Ice Capades from 1989 — starring Jason Bateman, Alyssa Milano, and Mr. Belvedere as Koopa; more info (via) #

President Bush election site blocking non-US visitors — banning his overseas supporters seems like a bad move (via) #

Kaki King's Playing with Pink Noise — very good acoustic guitar noise #

Billboard debuts Top Ringtone charts — the global ringtone market was $3.5 billion in 2003!? #

Howard Stern drops in on FCC head Michael Powell's radio interview — it's at 32:20 in the heated and excellent MP3 #

Glucoboy — children's glucose meter for the Gameboy Advance (via) #

Super Mario-playing Lego robot — man, Engadget is finding really great stuff lately (via) #

XM MyFi, portable XM Radio receiver — at $350, it's way too expensive (via) #

iPod Photo — 60 GB of music and photo storage for $600, plus AV out (via) #

Guns return to Disneyland's Jungle Cruise — the guns even had their own urban legends (via) #

Sony PSP on the cover of Newsweek — the cover headline is "Saving Sony" (via) #

Sim Horror, a massive haunted house in Second Life — the game world continually rewards creativity #

NYT's unfocused article on web memes — it feels like it was thrown together overnight #