Search engine belt buckle — I can recognize a Torrone project from a mile away (via) #

Distributed proofreaders posts 5,000th E-book — over 1100 active users in the last 24 hours #

Video game women featured in October Playboy pictorial — what's next, the Ladies of Marvel Comics? #

Screencap comparisons of Lucas alternations to new Star Wars trilogy — the cleanups look great, but what about the new Jedi ending? (via) #

Doom 3 Classic — full conversion of original Doom for the Doom 3 engine, screenshots (via) #

Librarian misunderstands Wikipedia — just because it's open doesn't make it unreliable (via) #

Video: Grayson, the Revenge of Robin — great trailer to a movie that doesn't exist (via) #

Glassdog on what's wrong with feed readers — are you reading this, Luke? #

SA photoshops UK anti-piracy campaign poster  #

JibJab wins "This Land" lawsuit — and the purported copyright owners lost the song to the public domain! #

Dozens charged in spam crackdown — only 200 spammers send 90% of spam, so this a good start (via) #

There.com changes name to Forterra — and someone gave them lots of money (via) #

List of great "material moments" in film — from an academic journal on materials science and engineering (via) #

Cancelling an AOL account is not easy — an entertaining account of one attempt (via) #

Quentin Tarantino's alleged weblog — update: Q's publicist says it's fake (via) #

Bjork on filesharing — "God bless the internet." #

Trevor visits the Berkeley "I Love Bees" GPS site — the viral game pointed to pay phones today, which could activate "axons" on the website #

Star Wars Galaxies users crash server with protest demonstrations  #

Olympic gold medals, adjusted per capita — adjusting for the population bias #

John Kerry chose the Daily Show over the news networks — he's interviewed on the show tonight (via) #

Good advice for record labels (via) #

Pirate Bay's response to Dreamworks cease-and-desist — one benefit of living in Sweden #

"I found a digital camera in the woods" — like the Internet's version of the Blair Witch Project (via) #

Typewriter mod that sends e-mail — with detailed photos (via) #

Video: "Planet of the Apes" as a Twilight Zone episode — brilliant fan re-edit (via) #

Tricks of the Trade — great list of trade secrets, more on Mefi (via) #

Simoniker's last post on Slashdot Games — Simon Carless was the best editor of the best section of Slashdot #

How to make your own red-blue 3-D photos — the JPL tutorial is nice, too (via) #

Windows worm accesses webcams and microphones — not the first Trojan with a voyeur angle (via) #

NYT on the Trey Parker and Matt Stone's "Team America: World Police" — new marionette movie, with political themes and graphic puppet sex (via) #

Lycos launches Discussion Search — searches mish-mash of message boards, discussion lists, and blogs (via) #

Technorati gets $6.5 million in funding — Socialtext, too; it's the New Boom! (via) #

Banner Report, gallery of 15,000+ ad banners — Wired covered the site today (via) #

How to Be Rich and Famous — endlessly ridiculous comments, because of this (via) #

Halo 2's viral marketing campaign goes meatspace — massive real-life mystery event all over the map #

The Seven Deadly Harveys — the sins of Harvey Comics #

Taking a Closer Look at the War Medals of George W. Bush  #

MP3: Usher's "Dot Com" — horrible web-themed track, read the lyrics (via) #

Wheat allergy keeps 8-year-old girl out of heaven — the Catholic Church says her first Communion was invalid #

Isometric pixel map of Washington D.C. (via) #

Dick van Dyke is a professional CG animator — who knew? (via) #

21% of people who hate their lives use Livejournal (via) #

Mozilla.org's redesigned beta site — Steven has more info about the redesign (via) #

Real's "Freedom of Choice" print ad — note the fine print #

BugMeNot is back! — their new host is much more sympathetic to the cause #

Browse Happy, the anti-IE switch campaign — IMO, Firefox is the best of the bunch (via) #

From the Ground — a guy is blogging his walk from Nebraska to the East Coast (via) #

Flash: The Invisibility Game — don't miss the ending to level 12 (via) #

Movie: Red vs Blue's primer on Real Life vs the Internet — funniest thing I've seen all month, from these guys (via) #

FoxyTunes, control your media player from Firefox — Mac support is in development (via) #