Pricewatch's $10,000 t-shirt contest entries — hardware geeks and Photoshop don't mix (except for #193 and #174); here's the rules #

Black on Black, Jay-Z vs Metallica mash-up — download the whole album with BitTorrent (via) #

Typekey FAQ answers all questions — naturally, Winer isn't satisfied #

A Brief Conversation with the Blogosphere — or: if Blogdex could talk #

Cameron interviews the "Nanniebot" — seems like an obvious fraud to me, confirming suspicions #

3D rendering of Back to the Future's Hill Valley in 1955 — the entire town square and Marty's hoverboard, all made with Sketchup #

New Technorati beta site — much more pleasant to look at (via) #

Worldbuilder, Lego real-time strategy game — from the brilliant designers at Gamelab (via) #

Mark Pilgrim's hilarious rant on Typekey — he's taken sarcasm to new undiscovered heights #

Do we really use only 10% of our brains? — well... no. (via) #

A Prayer for the Part-Time BBS — there were several evening-only BBSes in the 818 and 805 #

Criminals follow laws of statistics — crime rates follow power laws (via) #

Adam Gessaman on the Typekey backlash — I agree with everything he said #

Video: Night of the Living Dead — the entire movie is freely available on Archive.org! (via) #

Poker probability calculator — using one of the more esoteric open-source projects I've ever seen (via) #

Sarah Champion on being mistaken for Belle du Jour — LinkMachineGo is keeping tabs on the story as it develops (via) #

Dept. of Homeland Security's "Entertainment Liaison Office" job description — they're looking for an insider to control Hollywood's portrayal of the DHS #

The Untitled Project, urban photos stripped of all typography — too bad the typefaces only rarely match (via) #

eBay vigilantes fight auction fraud — looks like it's vigilante week on the web (via) #

Video: One-legged Dance Dance Revolution — he came in second place according to this thread (via) #

Yahoo's Web Rank — their version of Google's Pagerank, only viewable from their toolbar (via) #

Image: Left arrow — note the URL and filename (via) #

Typekey, central authentication for blog comments — not limited to MovableType blogs, either (via) #

Scientific American on Tetris dreams — I think everyone with the first generation Gameboy experienced this (via) #

LOAF, social network filtering for e-mail — Maciej and Joshua's idea to filter mail by sharing your entire address book (via) #

Kema.com's entire vinyl series — this is some of the most entertaining research I've ever seen online #

Unreal 2004's hidden toilet vehicle — the developers have a sense of humor (via) #

USA Today compares Orkut and ICQ Universe — short version: Orkut wins (via) #

Vigilante group entraps and exposes online pedophiles — the story of one person's exposure, here's their official site #

Anti-piracy vigilantes track P2P users — they're logging and publishing the IP addresses of everyone that runs the fake cracks (via) #

SketchUp, sketch-based 3D design software — I wish all 3D FPS level editors were like this (via) #

On gay characters in videogames (via) #

Yetisports 3, Seal Bounce — much better than the last game (via) #

Sports Illustrated's digital photo workflow — a glimpse into a major magazine's editing process (via) #

Doom, the board game — great, but can I kill zombies with a shotgun? #

100 most mispronounced words in the English language — Febyuary, nucular, sherbert, and other verbage (via) #

Secret Service affidavit on Fox Entertainment's movie piracy bust — fascinating details of how they caught a pirating employee #

Jeffrey Veen doesn't care about accessibility — his SXSW notes are great reading for anyone who designs for the web #

Unreal 2004 comes on six CDs and takes up 5.5 gigs — time to start distributing games on DVDs, I guess #

People kissed by Min Jung at SXSW — she really gets around (via) #

Degree Confluence Project world maps — snapshots from every degree intersection in the world (via) #

Eyezmaze's Vanilla growing game — from the same guy that made Grow (via) #

Google Pagerank Tool — enter in URLs to find out their pagerank (via) #

Video: Immortel trailer — intense looking French sci-fi, reminds me of the Casshern trailer (via) #

The Pink Lady of Malibu Canyon  #

Image: Goatse reference in Unreal 2004 — okay, no more goatse links (via) #

Dating goes wireless with MIT Media Lab's Serendipity — social networking with proximity alerts #

Morse code hidden in music — the rhythm for the Rush song "YYZ" spells those letters in Morse #

United Media's lawyers C&Ded everyone hosting the "Hey Ya" Charlie Brown video — copy of the cease and desist, and my local mirror of the video #

Corante's great series on broadcatching news — RSS + BitTorrent = broadcatching #