Modding a G5 into an Athlon XP — or: how to reduce a Mac user to tears #

Google Grants — background on the AdSense PSAs #

PocketNES author developing an SNES emulator for the GBA — here's an 8MB video of Super Mario World gameplay #

Democratic Candidates and their Cartoon Equivalents  #

GoogObits — obituaries and essays augmented by Google searches #

Six Degrees of Livejournal — find the shortest path between two users #

Car Stuck Girls — safe for work, pedal pumping and stranded auto fetish #

MyDoom designed to take down SCO website — I hate SCO as much as anyone, but this is beyond lame #

Dio for America — you've been left on your own like a rainbow in the dark #

Being your friend is hard work — Kottke gets meta on social software #

Dreamweaver Studio MX 2004 causes epileptic seizures? — the effect is simulated here #

Lycos Discontinues Communities — including Chat, Message Boards, Clubs and Image Galleries #

Cellphones and Internet use in mental hospitals  #

Vocaloid singing synthesis software demo songs — strange, everyone sounds like Peter Frampton #

First episode of Dave Eggers' political serial novel  #

Plastination see-through human wallpaper — preserved human bodies in silly action poses #

Philips rollable electronic paper — with nice video demonstrations #

Interview with Streamcast CEO about Morpheus — the new version leeches off other P2P networks, but they blame Kazaa #

Lieberman denounces Grand Theft Auto — counterpoint: what Lieberman is missing #

Cockney Rhyming Slang dictionary — check out this wind and kite #

Seattle newspaper customizes their homepage by time of day — big news in the morning, lighter stories after lunch #

TiVo buys super-secret Strangeberry — much speculation about the nature of the company #

Torrents.us, an anonymous open BitTorrent tracker — if you want to create your own torrents, this is a good bet #

Justin Frankel resigns from AOL and Nullsoft — happened Friday morning, but I haven't seen this anywhere #

Orkut down for improvements — probably wise, considering the security issues and current criticisms #

Great UI design for a platform crane  #

Image: Prototype of the Nintendo DS — see also: the Nintendo BS #

Orkut quietly deleting posts — and users, too #

Hamsterball Beta for Windows — brilliant Marble Madness clone #

Ping-Pong Ball Avalanche Homepage — Japanese researchers drop 320,000 balls down a steep ramp, with videos #

Linux booted on Gamecube  #

Britney, Beyonce, Pink and Enrique Iglesias as Pepsi-wielding Gladiators — worst ad campaign ever? download the wallpaper #

OneLook reverse dictionary — 1980s arcade games, or #16 under geek #

More idiotic blog spammer discussion — they think Memepool used blog spam to get popular; even more in the newsgroup #

Kazaa to sue movie, record companies — for copyright infringement, no less #

Nice profile of Norah Jones and her new album  #

TorrentReactor, another nice torrents site — these sites badly need RSS support #

Wacko "prayer visualizations" from former doomsday cult — don't miss Presidency and Drugs, from the Cult of Universal Triumphant folks #

Imaginary girlfriends for sale on eBay — it's a trend; there are some boyfriends too #

Top 100 Usenet groups, by bytes posted — 10 newsgroups compose 1/3 of all data posted to Usenet!? #

MP3: Howard Dean Megamix — by far the best Dean remix I've heard #

Video: Hey Ya, Charlie Brown — Outkast meets Peanuts #

My Best Friend Plank, RealVideo — gorgeous design and pun overload #

Amazon taking campaign donations for presidential candidates — Lieberman opted out, but you can donate ribs to Bush #

Pepsi's Superbowl ad features RIAA-targeted teens  #

Great background on Johnny Ray Gasca, a big-time movie screener crook — with diary pages and details about his escape, (login: waxyorg/waxyorg) #

Tests suggest scientists have found Big Bang goo — mmm, quark-gluon plasma #

Huge collection of Howard Dean scream remixes  #

Joule, Livejournal network visualization  #

Illinois man arrested for selling Oscar screener copies — and Carmine Caridi is in big trouble #