Reinvigorate, free and gorgeous real-time website stats — I've been playing with this for the last couple days, the timezone chart is clever (via) #

Tomas gets another insider e-mail from Real Networks — this is shaping up to be a classic story of bad management #

Statue of Mickey Mouse dressed like Janet Jackson — Disney just discontinued it because of the Superboob scandal, it's not listed on the site anymore (via) #

Slashster, Friendster for Slashdot users — the source code is available (via) #

Painting with Baskin Robbins' Radical Blast drinks — it's even more fun after you eat it! #

A peek at script kiddie culture — a security admin infiltrates the scripting scene (via) #

Patent office nullifies Eolas plugin patent — good riddance (via) #

Tomas gets a response from Real — an anonymous employee forwarded him an internal memo #

Sam & Max creator responds to Lucasarts' game cancellation (via) #

John Romero confirms the N-Gage 2 — he should port Daikatana to it (via) #

Hilary Rosen joins fight against marriage amendment — I guess she's not all bad (via) #

The "Google Friends" mailing list is hosted by Yahoo — delicious irony (via) #

O'Reilly may launch "Make," a hacking lifestyle mag  #

The Exorcist in 30 Seconds, with bunnies (via) #

The American People — Greg Knauss' new mini-project (via) #

CSS replacement for image slicing rollovers — damn cool trick #

One fanboy's quest to develop River City Ransom 2 for the GBA — he bought the trademark, but backed down when another developer stepped in (via) #

HP's Blog Epidemic Analyzer — visualization of meme/link propagation, like the Star Wars Kid video #

Interface issues in store self-checkout machines — brilliant and detailed breakdown, and how it relates to the web #

Popular bloggers borrow from less popular sites without attribution — I'm going to add a "via" field to my links sidebar someday #

Girl Watcher, vintage cheesecake scans — neat typography and clip art in 1959's precursor to Maxim #

The Clownsweater Project — via Mr. Pants #

John Kerry on Friendster — John Edwards too, and they're both real #

Yoshimi Battles the Hip Hop Robots — Flaming Lips remixes, here's boogah's mirror #

Ted Jesus Christ GOD — Ted thinks he's the next messiah and is spreading the word through spam #

Designing death in multiplayer online games — the NYT compares several different methods #

SounderCover, fake background noise for cell phones — simulate a traffic jam, dentist visit, incoming call, or thunderstorm #

Ask Jeeves buys Excite, IWon, MyWay — who knew Ask Jeeves had $150m cash to blow? #

Nice L.A. Times article about Mark Allen's Machine art gallery — my friend Mark does neat things #

Far Side cartoons made real — some of these are amazing #

History of the Penguin Yeti game — also: I didn't know Reinhold Messner was a real person #

Lessig on the piracy roots of media — film, music, radio, and cable TV all evaded copyright law #

SCO internal e-mail reveals Microsoft is funding their war against Linux/Unix — SCO would be at least $15m in debt today without Microsoft's $86m #

The Double Black Album — remixing Jay-Z's Black Album with Metallica's Black Album #

Typographic Illustrations set to music — I like Garamond the best #

LucasArts cancels Sam & Max sequel — first Full Throttle and now this!? #

Jay-Z Construction Set — make your own Black Album remix #

Flash: Demon Ball, simple mini-game — 51 18 seconds is my current best #

Lookout search plugin for Outlook — like an integrated version of X1, but it comes highly recommended #

Gameboy Advance SP: Girls Edition — released in Spain only, with a list of Spanish games targeted at girls #

NYT op-ed makes a case for a Kerry/Clinton ticket — Bill, not Hillary #

Historical speech synthesis sound clips — would you like to play a game of chess? #

POV-Ray Short Code Contest 3 entries — amazing what POV-Ray can render with only 256 bytes #

Video: Innuendo episode from "Rainbow," an '80s UK kids' show  #

Ludicorp's ETCon presentation on Relationship-Based Computing  #

Friends or Enemies? — I wish there was an answer key, via Kottke #

The Truth for Youth — hilarious religious comic books on evolution, rock music, porn, and more #

Movie Alphabet Quiz — I have the full answers, if you want them #

Justin Hall freely publishes his Tokyo guidebook online — download and read the PDF #

Salon interview with arcade pioneer Eugene Jarvis — he talks about "Target: Terror," the modern version of "N.A.R.C." #